The Latest Breaking News from Banksy

Banksy mural in Finsbury Park vandalised three days after it appeared

Banksy fans have branded the defacing of the artist's new tree mural in north London "wanton vandalism" but said they did not believe it had ruined the piece

Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2024

Owner of Banksy mural flats says he won't to put up rent - but could be tempted to sell

‘If somebody offered me millions and they can have the building and take the flats with it,’ he said

Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2024

Banksy confirms north London tree mural is his work

World-renowned street artist claims mural in Finsbury Park area as his own in an Instagram post on Monday

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2024

Goodbye, Yamaha grand piano: Elton John sells his 1992 C6 model for more than $200,000 at auction

A Banksy and a pair of silver leather boots also went under the hammer

MusicRadar · Feb 23, 2024

Elton John Items Fetch $8 Million At New York Auction

Nearly $100,000 for Elton John's monogrammed silver boots and around $2 million for a triptych by street artist Banksy from his collection: the music icon's personal items brought in almost $8 million at auction Wednesday in New York.

International Business Times · Feb 22, 2024

Threatening to dissolve masterpieces in acid is a pathetically banal stunt for our shallow times

Russian artist Andrei Molodkin will destroy works by Picasso, Rembrandt and Warhol if Julian Assange dies in prison. It’s an unoriginal idea born of art-historical ignorance

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2024

This Mazda Protege Rear Door Could Sell For $200,000

The door is part of Banksy's "Crazy Horse" creation that appeared in New York City back in 2013.

Motor1 · Jan 31, 2024

Reading gaol, prison home of Oscar Wilde, sold to educational foundation for £7m

Initial proposals for historic site include plans for educational centre, museum and exhibition space

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024

Boots, Banksy, Piano: Elton John Puts Items Up For Auction

Music icon Elton John has put a variety of personal items up for auction at Christie's in New York, including monogrammed silver leather platform boots, a grand piano and a triptych by street artist Banksy.

International Business Times · Jan 12, 2024

‘Soul-warming’: the mystery man who chops wood to keep his neighbors from freezing

For many Americans, warmth is just another unattainable luxury. In upstate New York, a woodsman is quietly easing the suffering

The Guardian - US · Jan 10, 2024