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# Banksy

This year
2023
Ukraine issue Banksy postage stamp to mark first anniversary of war
It depicts a young judoka representing Ukraine knocking down a grown man.
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Feb 24th 2023, 9:01 PM
Kent council returns freezer to Banksy artwork after removing it 'on grounds of safety'
Thanet District Council confirmed it had returned the freezer after making it safe for the public.
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Feb 15th 2023, 10:58 PM
Banksy artwork in Kent dismantled hours after being claimed by the elusive artist
The street artist claimed the Margate artwork by sharing a series of photos of the piece on their Instagram account on Tuesday.
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Feb 14th 2023, 8:45 PM
Last year
2022
Ukraine detains eight people over Banksy mural theft
The stencil image of a person in a nightgown and gas mask holding a fire extinguisher went missing yesterday, authorities said.
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Dec 3rd 2022, 3:40 PM
Banksy reveals artwork on side of damaged building in Ukraine
The anonymous graffiti artist has posted a photo of a mural he has created in the town of Borodyanka.
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Nov 12th 2022, 11:41 AM
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Thousands queue to get Banksy t-shirts designed in aid of four defendants
Shops in Bristol were selling shirts for £25 plus VAT in aid of four people facing trial over criminal damage to the Edward Colston statue.
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Dec 11th 2021, 2:50 PM
Partially shredded Banksy painting sells for record €21.9 million
Love Is In The Bin was auctioned in London by Sotheby’s.
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Oct 14th 2021, 7:44 PM
Street artist Banksy's famous 'Girl and Balloon' work to go on sale
It is expected to fetch up to £3.5 million (€4 million) when it goes on sale on 15 October.
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Oct 1st 2021, 10:41 PM
Street artist Banksy confirms he was behind new artwork in Suffolk and Norfolk
The elusive artist posted a video to his Instagram depicting him creating the works in various locations.
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Aug 14th 2021, 12:17 PM
Potential Banksy artwork appears in English town
Fans will be keeping an eye on his Instagram account to see if he claims responsibility.
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Aug 7th 2021, 5:48 PM
Banksy artwork on side of Reading Prison in England defaced with rival’s name
The piece, Create Escape, shows an inmate escaping lockdown using paper from a typewriter.
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Mar 16th 2021, 10:50 AM
Banksy confirms mural of sneezing pensioner on side of Bristol house is his work
The image appears to show a pensioner whose sneeze is knocking over buildings.
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Dec 10th 2020, 8:07 PM
Banksy artwork removed from wall of Bristol community centre and put up for auction
The piece, Gorilla In A Pink Mask, appeared at the former social club in the elusive artist’s home city in 2001.
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Oct 22nd 2020, 3:18 PM
Former Art Attack presenter denies he is Banksy after being 'inundated' with queries
A rumour on social media suggested Banksy’s art had popped up in locations where Neil Buchanan had performed music.
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Sep 7th 2020, 9:28 PM
Calls for help aboard Banksy-funded refugee rescue ship have been 'ignored'
The vessel was bought with the proceeds of some of Banksy’s works.
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Aug 29th 2020, 1:10 PM
Stolen Banksy tribute to victims of 2015 Paris attack returned to France from Italy
It was found in the attic of an abandoned farmhouse in the eastern Italian region of Abruzzo last month.
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Jul 14th 2020, 4:09 PM
Stolen Banksy artwork honouring Bataclan victims found in Italy
The piece had been painted on one of the Bataclan’s emergency exit doors.
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Jun 11th 2020, 10:28 PM
Banksy reveals new artwork as he 'works from home' during lockdown
Banksy’s trademark rat can be seen causing mayhem in a bathroom.
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Apr 15th 2020, 10:40 PM
Banksy's Valentine's Day mural in Bristol covered up following ‘mindless vandalism’
The elusive artist had confirmed he was behind the piece by posting two images of it on social media.
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Feb 16th 2020, 5:06 PM
Banksy artwork depicting MPs as chimpanzees sold for record amount
Devolved Parliament went under the hammer in London last night.
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Oct 4th 2019, 7:31 AM
Banksy artwork that self-destructed is going on display in German museum
Girl with Balloon will be shown from tomorrow through to 3 March at the Frieder Burda museum.
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Feb 4th 2019, 8:06 PM
Banksy tribute to Paris terror attack victims stolen from Bataclan
The work along with other similarly-themed paintings popped up in Paris last June.
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Jan 27th 2019, 1:23 PM
Banksy in Tokyo? City takes a closer look at graffiti resembling artist's work
The drawing of a rat holding an umbrella was sprayed near a monorail station in Toykyo.
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Jan 18th 2019, 7:25 AM
Welsh steel town forced to install traffic wardens following appearance of Banksy work at car garage
The enigmatic street artist claimed responsibility for the work earlier this week.
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Dec 22nd 2018, 6:26 PM
Banksy has been Banksied: Artist's works on show in Madrid without his approval
“Genius or Vandal?” opened at the Ifema centre in the Spanish capital and will run until March 10.
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Dec 8th 2018, 5:02 PM
Banksy has shared BTS footage of the moments leading up to that infamous 'shredding'
“Going, going, gone.”
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Oct 18th 2018, 4:26 PM
Banksy artwork self-destructs after selling for €1.2 million at London auction
“It appears we just got Banksy-ed.”
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Oct 6th 2018, 11:28 AM
Banksy 'blitzes' Paris with graffiti murals commemorating 1968 student revolt
Stencilled images in the style of the mysterious British graffiti star began appearing on walls across the French capital last week.
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Jun 30th 2018, 5:30 PM
Two new Banksy murals have appeared in London
The murals are ahead of a new exhibition of US artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.
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Sep 18th 2017, 8:56 PM
Two huge 'Banksy-like' Trump murals appear on West Bank barrier
The new graffiti is just a few meters from Banksy’s Palestinian hotel.
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Aug 4th 2017, 10:02 PM
A slip of the tongue is fuelling speculation on Banksy's real identity
An interview with DJ Goldie has people wondering if the artist is in fact Robert Del Naja of Massive Attack.
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Jun 23rd 2017, 6:17 PM
Banksy's new mural shows a man chipping away at the stars in the European flag
It appeared on a building near the Dover ferry terminal over the weekend.
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May 8th 2017, 8:06 AM
Banksy opens hotel in Israel... with 'worst view in the world'
The secretive street artist opened the hotel which stands just four metres from the Separation Wall – with all rooms commanding the same view.
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Mar 3rd 2017, 10:34 PM
Is Banksy supporting the Moore Street campaign? It's unlikely...
A painting appeared overnight.
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Jan 29th 2016, 9:06 AM
Banksy's new work hits out at use of teargas in 'Jungle' refugee camp
The artist’s latest mural has appeared in London.
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Jan 25th 2016, 2:42 PM
Banksy's theme park taken apart to build refugee shelters
After five weeks and 150,000 visitors, the artist’s take on Disneyland is no more.
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Sep 28th 2015, 10:47 AM
WATCH: The trailer for Banksy's Dismaland has arrived
“Where the magic never ends. For five weeks only.”
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Aug 25th 2015, 5:16 PM
PHOTOS: Banksy's take on 'the happiest place on earth'
The bemusement park is opening this weekend.
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Aug 20th 2015, 3:44 PM
11 unbelievable Banksys you haven't seen yet
Such talent.
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Feb 27th 2015, 9:30 PM
This Dublin room for rent comes with one extremely creepy detail
Whoever lived here last liked their artwork, alright.
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Jan 22nd 2015, 5:05 PM
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