Banksy

Banksy's new faceless sculpture stuns London: Why the artist chose this historic site

May 01, 2026 3:02 pm

The viral sculpture shows a suited man stepping forward from a platform while holding a flag that obscures his face.

The great unmaskings of 2026: Banksy, Freida McFadden and the death of Anonymous

May 19, 2026 9:57 am

From Banksy’s paper trail to thriller sensation Freida McFadden’s reveal as Dr Sara Cohen, we explore why the Jekyll-and-Hyde era of the anonymous creator is ending, and why women are finally choosing to no longer be anonymous

Anonymity is a privilege. Banksy had to be a White man

March 27, 2026 4:29 pm

It would have been easier for many of us to know who he is — a part of a historic resistance or a one-off instance of a progressive White man who can afford to hide his identity

We now know who Banksy is. But does that change anything?

March 26, 2026 5:45 pm

We were spared the man and his foibles and only got the work. One fears, now that we know his identity, whether the artist will eventually get in the way of the art

Yearender 2024: Art lovers, here are 5 events that shaped the art scene this year

December 22, 2024 10:12 pm

From record-breaking sales at India Art Fair to a Parisian homage to Indian Olympians, explore a banana's rise to stardom, a starry homage to Van Gogh, and the ever-intriguing Banksy.

Hero to some, vandal to many: Who is Banksy, the elusive street artist taking over London walls?

August 17, 2024 5:06 pm

Banksy has also turned author a couple of times, including publications like Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall, Existencilism, and Wall and Piece which were a record of his projects and works.

Banksy artwork stolen in London

August 09, 2024 10:30 am

This was the fourth work by the elusive street artist to have appeared in London in a week

BBC podcast claims to reveal Banksy's voice: the mysterious British artist, his notable works

July 24, 2023 9:56 am

Often making a political comment, Banksy's works are anti-establishment and anti-war. Here is what is known about the artist and his paintings.

Banksy mural featured in Ukrainian postage stamp

February 28, 2023 12:59 pm

The stamp features Banksy's mural from Borodyanka alluding to Russia's Vladimir Putin as a black belt in judo, toppled by a little boy symbolizing Ukraine.

Banksy: Street artist sells prints for Ukraine

December 14, 2022 12:07 pm

British street artist Banksy is selling 50 art prints featuring a rat on a pizza box, with all proceeds supporting civilians impacted by the war in Ukraine

Banksy murals spotted in Ukrainian towns liberated from Russia

November 25, 2022 7:24 pm

Banksy drew a bunch of murals across Ukrainian towns and cities, and several other graffiti works inspired by the artist was spotted by the residents

Banksy leads expression through paint in war-torn Ukraine

November 13, 2022 1:32 pm

Welcome to Dismaland: An art exhibition theme park by Banksy

August 21, 2015 3:15 pm

'Dismaland' is a theme park, an art exhibition project by Banksy being constructed in the seaside resort town of Weston-super-Mare.