Banksy could finally be unmasked as police investigate latest artwork
The artwork depicts a judge attacking a protester Banksy’s latest artwork, depicting a judge attacking a protestor with a gavel, appeared at the Royal Courts of Justice in London on Monday (8 September). Metropolitan Police officers immediately covered up the artwork, and the force has since launched an investigation. The graffiti, which appeared on an […]
6 months ago
Terminally-ill dad who mooned speed camera honoured with ‘new Banksy’
Just one legend honouring another A terminally ill man who mooned a speed camera while ticking off his bucket list has reportedly been immortalised in a new Banksy artwork. Darrell Meekcom – who was arrested by six police officers after having shown his backside to a passing speed camera last month – was apparently contacted […]
4 years ago
Someone bought a fake Banksy NFT for £244,000 – but there was a happy ending
A hacker sold a fake NFT on Banksy’s very own website – and it fetched a huge £244,000. However, there’s good news: the buyer who got scammed into the purchase was later refunded the full amount after they found the hacker lurking on Twitter and made contact. “I think the press coverage of the hack […]
4 years ago
Banksy’s Covid painting for NHS charity sells for £14.4m
Banksy produced another profound panting back in May. It just went to charity for £14.4m In a world-record auction, Banksy’s Covid-19 painting has just been sold for £16.8 million, including a buyer’s premium of £1.8 million. In line with this inherently charitable act, the bulk of this sum – “more than £16m” – would go […]
5 years ago