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Banksy bids to buy prison that held Oscar Wilde
Mysterious street artist Banksy has offered to raise £10 million ($13.28 million) to turn Reading Prison, where Oscar Wilde was incarcerated, into an arts center, by selling a stencil used to paint a sketch onto the building.
Dec 6, 2021 13:18
Half-shredded Banksy artwork back up for auction for up to SIX TIMES previous price
A painting by Bristol-based street artist Banksy which started shredding itself immediately after being sold for £1.1 million ($1.52 million) in 2018 is going back under the hammer and expected to reach multiples of that price.
Sep 3, 2021 16:53
Is that for real? Group BURNS Banksy artwork to make its existence completely digital (VIDEO)
A blockchain company physically destroyed a piece of art by graffiti icon Banksy – as they explained, to turn it into a virtual asset.
Mar 4, 2021 10:41
Banksy loses legal battle, puts his EU trademark at risk – all because of his anonymity
The renowned street artist can not keep intellectual property rights on his work as he could not be “unquestionably” recognized as its sole owner due to his complete anonymity, a European intellectual property authority has ruled.
Sep 17, 2020 11:37
Italy evacuates dozens from overcrowded Banksy-funded migrant rescue boat after crew accuses Europe of ‘IGNORING’ emergency calls
Some 50 people were evacuated from the migrant rescue boat Louise Michel that got stranded off Malta’s coast after taking more than 200 people aboard. After one person died, the crew accused Europe of ignoring its pleas for help.
Aug 29, 2020 16:29
Banksy shares rare VIDEO of himself tagging London Tube with Covid-themed graffiti
Mysterious British street artist Banksy has released a rare video of a man – presumably himself – painting rats on the London Underground. The trademark rodents are pictured struggling with protective face masks.
Jul 14, 2020 18:37

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