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FLIP MODE! SHREDDED BANKSY RE-SOLD AT AUCTION FOR MORE THAN $25 MILLION!
We’re in the wrong business. We should be in the business of flipping infamous Banksy artworks. Especially the kind that … More
ESCAPE ARTIST: NEW BANKSY STREET ART DEPICTS MAN SCALING PRISON WALL IN U.K.
. . . Banksy recently painted this stencil street art work on the wall of Reading Prison in the U.K. … More
BREAKING! NEW BANKSY “AACHOO” ARTWORK GOES UP IN U.K.!
The Guardian newspaper in the U.K. has reported that a new work of street art has been put up by … More
DENIED! BANKSY TRIES AND FAILS TO TRADEMARK GRAFFITI ARTWORK!
As if 2020 wasn’t a weird, dumpster fire of year already, especially in the United States where political goings-ons of … More
YACHT ROCK: U.K. STREET ARTIST BANKSY FINANCES AND DECORATES REFUGEE RESCUE BOAT IN THE MED!
Mysterious and infamous U.K. artist Banksy has bankrolled a small refugee rescue ship sailing the Mediterranean Sea. The boat is … More
BREAKING NEWS: VIDEO FRESHNESS – NEW ARTWORK FROM BANKSY ON THE LONDON UNDERGROUND!
. . . Breaking news out of the U.K., where Banksy has unveiled a new coronavirus-inspired series of artworks and … More
HOMAGE OR RIP-OFF? BANKSY X KOONS X ANONYMOUS IN L.A.’s LEAFY WESTSIDE
In a rare feat, a single artwork has managed to simultaneously pay homage to two iconic works of art by … More
How High-Low Can You Go? New Banksy Mural in London Rips Basquiat for Basquiat’s Sake
There’s a new Banksy in London! Okay, okay, okay — calm down! We know how exciting this must be for … More
“Hektad vs Banksy” at Rag & Bone … New York
Banksy vs Hektad! Funny! Chef’s kiss!
Banksy-esque Spiderman Stencil Street Art … Shibuya, Tokyo
Vice Magazine Asks the Question About Banksy We’ve All Wanted to Ask …
Vice Magazine reports on the latest artwork (below) by Banksy, which was put on a wall in the English seaside … More
Breaking … New Mysterious Banksy “Mobile Lovers” Painting Confirmed in Bristol, U.K.
We’re seeing reports confirming that this image below is of Banksy’s latest stencil street art piece spotted in Bristol, in … More
On the Scene … Checking Out a Fake Banksy
The Verdict on Banksy’s “Grim Reaper”
On the Scene … The Mini-Mob at Day 24 of Banksy in NYC
We just got back from a viewing of the most recent street art by British street artist Banksy as part … More
Video of Art Critic’s Impromptu Talk at Banksy’s UWS Painting
This is the kind of wonderful New York City moment we cherish. New York Magazine’s art critic Jerry Saltz offers … More
Revisiting Banksy’s 9/11 Street Art …
We revisited the site of the Banksy 9/11 street art stencil in TriBeCa, in New York City, this past weekend. … More
On the Scene … “Mobile Garden” Truck by Banksy
Breaking in NYC … Banksy’s “Mobile Garden” Truck in Greenwich Village Tonight …
We just caught up with the first Banksy truck, the one with the “mobile” garden” (a diorama-like nature scene with … More
On the Scene … Banksy’s 9/11 Street Art in TriBeCa NYC
As part of his month-long October residency and “Better In Than Out” art show in New York City, Banksy on … More
Stephen Colbert’s “Invitation to Banksy (Video) …
Here’s the video clip of Stephen Colbert’s backhanded invitation on the Colbert Report to British street artist Banksy to paint … More
Banksy in NYC … Interactive Map of Banksy Street Art Locations
If you’re looking for each of the locations of Banksy’s New York October street exhibition (“Better in Than Out”), the … More
Banksy in New York … The “Rebel Rocket Attack” Video is Brilliant …
In a Banksynyc.com post and YouTube video titled “Rebel Rocket Attack,”Banksy has shown that his best work of his current … More
Hanksy’s “Will Ferrell Cat” Street Art Response to Banksy …
The street artist Hanksy strikes again in the Lower East Side of New York City. This time with a wheat-paste … More
On the Scene at Banksy’s “Better In Than Out” in NYC …
This is the first Banksy piece of the British street art superstar’s month-long October residency in New York, where he … More
Banksy x Tom Hanks = Hanksy
What do you get when you mash up Tom Hanks and Banksy? Hanksy, naturally, and a droll, cheeky piece of … More
Video: Banksy x Keyboard Cat
Lots of Internet lulz here in this short video wherein Web meme and viral superstar Keyboard Cat spoofs British street-art … More
FOA Banksy “Flower-Thrower” Halloween Costume
FOA! = “full of awesome!” The 2010 costume of George Schnakenberg, a 3D, living replica of Banky’s famous “flower-thrower” stencil … More
Greatest Banksy Pranks Ever
Flavorpill has an excellent, thorough recap of the greatest Banksy pranks and controversies (“so far”). Great reading.
Banksy Street-Art Attacks in Sundance
Reports have been flooding in the past couple of weeks that anonymous U.K. artist and director Banksy allegedly put up … More
Banksy Movie to Screen in Berlin
There’s been a lot of buzz the past week about Banksy, the anonymous and at times controversial street artist. His … More
Banksy Movie Premieres at Sundance
Last weekend the new Banksy documentary film Exit Through the Gift Shop had its premiere screening at the Sundance Film … More
Banksy Elephant at Barely Legal, LA
From a few years ago, a video of the infamous painted elephant at that big Banksy exhibition in LA. http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=104568&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1 … More
Banksy Pet Store
New York street art: And one more shot of the closed, covered-up store front for the recent Banksy “Pet Shop” … More
Banksy Pet Store
New York street art: Another shot of the closed, covered-up store front for the recent Banksy “Pet Shop” exhibition in … More
Banksy Pet Store
New York street art: The closed, covered-up store front for the recent Banksy “Pet Shop” exhibition in the West Village. … More
Fair and Banksy
New York street art: Wider, contextual shot of the “There’s no such thing as good publicity” painting by Banksy on … More
Fair and Banksy
New York street art: A slightly wider shot of the “There’s no such thing as good publicity” painting by Banksy … More
Fair and Banksy
New York street art: Another medium shot of the “There’s no such thing as good publicity” painting by Banksy on … More
Fair and Banksy
New York street art: Close-up shot of the “There’s no such thing as good publicity” painting by Banksy on the … More
Fair and Banksy
New York street art: Detail of the Fox logo from the “There’s no such thing as good publicity” painting by … More
Fair and Banksy
New York street art: “There’s no such thing as good publicity” painting by Banksy on the side of a tenement … More
Banksy – Let Them Eat Crack
New York street art: “Let Them Eat Crack” by Banksy. © Ivan Corsa Photo – Street Art Images
Banksy – Let Them Eat Crack
New York street art: British artist Banksy’s “Let Them Eat Crack.” © Ivan Corsa Photo – Street Art Images
Banksy – Let Them Eat Crack
New York street art: Detail from “Let Them Eat Crack” by Banksy in SoHo. © Ivan Corsa Photo – Street … More
Banksy – Let Them Eat Crack
New York street art: “Let Them Eat Crack” by Banksy at another angle, this one looking north across Hester Street, … More
Banksy – Let Them Eat Crack
New York street art: Banksy’s “Let Them Eat Crack” in SoHo. © Ivan Corsa Photo – Street Art Images
Banksy – Let Them Eat Crack
New York street art: Another shot of the massive Banksy “Let Them Eat Crack” art work at Broadway and Hester … More
Banksy – Let Them Eat Crack
New York street art: Another massive building-size painting by Banksy in New York City. This one is near the northwest … More
Banksy Loves NYC
New York City street art: Another nighttime shot of the huge Banksy work at Grand and Wooster streets in SoHo. … More
Banksy Loves NYC
New York City street art: Wide shot of the massive-fresh Banksy rat piece in at Grand and Wooster streets in … More
More Banksy Hearts NY
New York City street art: Detail from the ginormous Banksy art work at Grand and Wooster streets in SoHo. © … More
More Banksy Hearts NY
New York City street art: Yet another nighttime detail shot of the massive Banksy art piece at Grand and Wooster … More
More Banksy Hearts NY
New York City street art: Another nighttime shot of the huge Banksy work at Grand and Wooster streets in SoHo. … More
Banksy Hearts NY
New York City street art: Another shot of fresh work by Banksy in SoHo, NYC. © Ivan Corsa Photo – … More
Banksy Hearts NY
New York City street art: Night shot of fresh giant rat art work by British street-art superstar Banksy on the … More
Banksy Rat
Stencil street art: Rat with RPG by U.K. artist Banksy, near the Deitch Projects gallery on Grand Street, in SoHo, … More
Banksy Rat
Stencil street art by Banksy, near the Deitch Projects gallery, Grand Street, SoHo, New York City. © Ivan Corsa Photo … More
Banksy Rat
Street art: Banksy’s stenciled rat with RPG on Grand Street in Soho, New York City. © Ivan Corsa Photo – … More
Banksy Rat
Stencil street art from British superstar Banksy in Soho. © Ivan Corsa Photo – Street Art Images
Banksy “Uncovered”
Here we go again … another round of bandwagonesque media coverage on Banksy as yet another news source goes to … More
Banksy Photo Pool on Flickr
A convenient group-pool feed of Banksy photos on Flickr as been added to the site. Check it … #flickr_badge_source_txt {padding:0; … More
Video: Banksy on The Culture Show
Clip on British street artist Banksy from the UK television program The Culture Show. The video from 2006, but does … More
Video: Banksy’s 2006 Exhibition in LA
Dug up this BBC News story from last year on Banksy and his first massive exhibition in Los Angeles in … More
Video: Banksy Stencil on Wall in Israel / Palestine
Banksy at work putting up the now famous “girl with balloons” stencil on the wall that separates parts of Israel … More
The Banksy Dilemma for Bristol, U.K.
A work by he U.K.-based street-art superstar Banksy has recently put the city council of Bristol, England between the horns … More
Art by UK-Based Street Artist Banksy Called “Rubbish”
Writing on Comment is Free, a Web site of the British newspaper The Guardian, Charlie Brooker has argued that the … More
Banksy on Melbourne’s Disappearing Stencil Art
There is an interesting article today in U.K. newspaper the Guardian about the changing urban landscape of Melbourne, Australia, as … More
HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ARTWORK SELF-DESTRUCTS, ROTS, FALLS APART, BREAKS, ETC.?
Museums are increasingly having to deal with works of art that require regular maintenance during periods of exhibition and throughout … More
STREETSY : STENCIL STREET ART NOT DEAD, APPARENTLY
Stencil street art seems like it’s everywhere these days. It wasn’t always so. There was a time when mere graffiti … More
THE CUTENESS! STENCIL STREET ART APPEALS TO BASE EMOTIONS
Ah, so cuuuuuuuuuuuuute! This street art in Venice, Los Angeles, depicts an almost life-sized, stenciled, spray-painted image of a man … More
Here Comes the Neigborhood: Mural of Basquiat Ups Real Estate Values in Hip Gentrifying Hood
There’s a pattern of tell-tale signs that indicate that a once-undesireable neighborhood is undergoing gentrification. One of these signs is … More
In New York … The Postcard-Worthy Interior of Pulino’s
Pulino’s on the Bowery is our downtown go-to weekend spot for Italian-style brunches in New York City. The food and … More
French Street Artist “Invader” Re-Invades NYC
French street art suprstar Invader (a.k.a., Space Invader) is back in New York City, re-invading the Lower East Side where … More
Gandalf x James Gandolfini = “Gandalfini” by Hanksy
One of the most recent punny wheat-paste street art pieces by Hanksy (not Banksy) is this mash-up of illustrated depictions … More
On the Scene … Hanksy’s “Col-Bear” at the Colbert Report Studios …
Earlier this week on an episode of the eponymous Colbert Report, faux-news anchor Stephen Colbert extended a backhanded invitation to … More
Hanksy’s “Bald Eagle” Mashup with Bryan Cranston
This recent work by Hanksy (a portmanteau of Banksy x Hanks, as in Tom Hanks) on Orchard Street in New … More
On the Scene NYC … “Vandal” by Nick Walker Revisited
The “Vandal” street art painting by influential and pioneering (he was an inspiration to Banksy) U.K. stencil artist Nick Walker … More
Iron Man x Aziz Ansari Mashup Street Art by Hanksy
“Stark and Recreation” is a fresh, commissioned street art piece by artist Hanksy on Mulberry Street in New York’s Little … More
Campbell’s Soup Can Street Art … New York
We stumbled upon the Campbell’s “Condensed Graffiti” soup can yesterday in SoHo, in downtown New York City. The can is … More
“And Gaffigan” by Hanksy
Hanksy strikes again. This time he’s ditched the Tom Hanks imagery with which he made a name for himself (the … More
Updated Aiko Mural at the Deitch Wall, New York
An updated pic of the massive street-artwork by the New York-based Japanese artist Aiko (a.k.a., “Lady Aiko”) at the Deitch … More
Mr. Brainwash Artshow 2011 in LA
We’re in Los Angeles this week checking out the new, massive Mr. Brainwash exhibition dubbed “Artshow 2011.” Mr. Brainwash is … More
Street Artist Caught in the Act
We caught the street artist behind “Hanksy” in the act of putting up a large wheat-paste artwork late one night … More
Space Invader on the High Line
Some recently discovered artwork by French artist Invader (a.k.a., Space Invader) on the High Line in Chelsea, in New York … More
Mr. Brainwash’s Green Giant
Another massive piece of wheat-paste street art in Los Angeles from Mister Brainwash ( a.k.a., MBW, a.k.a., Thiery Guetta, who … More
Foursquare Badges Design
Foursquare badges have a distinct (mostly) flat info-graphic design aesthetic we like. The designs have thick round borders and cheery … More
Massive Attack “Street Art” Ad Banned
An ad for the new Massive Attack album has been banned by the London Underground authorities on the grounds that … More
Rabbit Molo
Stencil art on Orchard Street in the Lower East Side, in New York City. The rabbit-like creature is throwing a … More
Street Art Photo Gallery – Time Out New York
New street art link: Time Out New York (TONY) magazine’s interactive street art photo gallery. Some good stuff, including works … More
Street Artists and Graffiti Writers Websites
We’ve also added a set of links to websites of some artists and graffiti writers. Street Artist Websites Bansky Bleck … More
Video: BCN Graf and Street Art Clip
Here’s a short clip (set to a classical score) that shows a sampling of Barcelona (BCN) street art and graff, … More
Bear Stencil on 2nd Ave., East Village, NYC
Lovin’ this stencil we found on 2nd Avenue in the East Village in New York City. When we saw this … More
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