by mr Banksy | Jan 18, 2022 | Urban Canvas Chronicles
A Banksy mural ripped from a wall has sold for a rumoured £2 million, sparking outrage among residents of a seaside town. Depicting a child with a crowbar next to a sandcastle, the graffiti had appeared on an old electrical shop in Lowestoft, Suffolk, in August. Gary...
by mr Banksy | Aug 20, 2021 | Urban Canvas Chronicles
Who is Banksy? His latest pieces of artwork – sprayed on walls in East Anglia – have yet again attracted global attention. He’s one of the world’s most famous artists, but despite his worldwide following his identity remains, officially at...
by mr Banksy | Mar 17, 2021 | Urban Canvas Chronicles
The piece, Create Escape, shows an inmate escaping lockdown using paper from a typewriter. A MURAL BY street artist Banksy on the side of a former prison which housed playwright Oscar Wilde has been defaced with red paint. The artwork, on the red brick wall of the...
by mr Banksy | Sep 18, 2020 | Urban Canvas Chronicles
The ruling against the anonymous artist came in the midst of a bitter legal battle between him and a greeting-card company that used one of his images. A panel of three judges from the European Union’s Intellectual Property Office has ruled against Banksy in a...
by mr Banksy | Jul 29, 2020 | Urban Canvas Chronicles
LONDON: A triptych by British artist Banksy of the Mediterranean Sea depicting the European refugee crisis has sold for more than £2.2 million ($2.9 million) at auction in London. The three-paneled work, “Mediterranean Sea View 2017,” was put up for sale at Sotheby’s...
by mr Banksy | Sep 22, 2017 | Urban Canvas Chronicles
Five murals by street artist Banksy have been sold to a buyer from the Middle East for £3.2m. The works, which include his famous 40ft (12m) by 20ft (6m) Liverpool Rat, were sold to a Qatari buyer. Consultancy Samuel Beilin and Partners sold the Liverpool murals for a...
