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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

Speculation rife about Banksy’s London murals after five appear in a week

A woman takes a photo of Banksy’s goat mural near Kew Bridge in London
A woman takes a photo of Banksy’s goat mural near Kew Bridge in London. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

It began with the silhouette of a goat perched atop a narrow wall near Kew Bridge in London, with tumbling rocks signifying the animal’s perilous position.

Over the course of the week, more silhouettes began popping up around the capital: two elephants with their trunks reaching towards each other from blocked-out windows on the side of a house in Chelsea; three monkeys swinging across a bridge on Brick Lane; and a wolf howling towards the sky, painted on to the face of a satellite dish on Rye Lane in Peckham.

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