Banksy: The Man Behind the Wall

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Keeping yourself out of the limelight when most people know your name, or ego rather, isn’t always the easiest situation. A man that has accomplished this is the renowned street artist Banksy. The Man Behind the Wall is reporter Will Ellsworth-Jones investigation of Banksy from the time his work was considered vandalism to the time people started tearing down the walls of their businesses just to sell his work at renowned auction houses. If you are looking to get the full story on this mysterious artist then picking up this book would be your best bet.

Available HERE.

Banksy at the Olympics

New works from artist Banksy have hit the streets of London just in time for the 2012 Olympic Games. There is always so much meaning behind his street for a piece of art that happens to pop-up over night. Take a look at the new work, evaluate it and let us know what you think in the comment section below. 

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New Banksy Paintings

The street artist known as Banksy has recently released a new round of paintings. Complete with the signature Banksy medium (as we like to call it) current political awareness and even an old stencil we’ve seen but with a painted backdrop added.

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New Banksy Spotted in London – Child Labor in the U.K.

As London gears up for the Summer 2012 Olympic Games new work by Banksy has been spotted in Poundland, Whymark Avenue, London. The stencil depicts a child hard at work sewing some Union Jack bunting. I am sure we will see more of Banksy’s work in weeks to come.

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Banksy 'You Are an Acceptable Level of Threat' Book

The artist we know as Banksy is set to release a new publication this coming summer entitled  ‘You Are an Acceptable Level of Threat’. Consisting of 240 pages, the book documents the last 10 years of Banksy’s work as it has been some of the most influential in all of street art. If you are a fan of the artist then this is a must have.

You can pre-order the book now at Amazon.

Banksy ‘You Are an Acceptable Level of Threat’ Book

The artist we know as Banksy is set to release a new publication this coming summer entitled  ’You Are an Acceptable Level of Threat’. Consisting of 240 pages, the book documents the last 10 years of Banksy’s work as it has been some of the most influential in all of street art. If you are a fan of the artist then this is a must have.

You can pre-order the book now at Amazon.

Banksy: Myths & Legends Book

If you ever wanted to dig into the life of the man, the myth and the legend himself -‘Banksy’s: Myth & Legends’ is now available to purchase for all of you readers out there. Collected by Marc Leverton – most of the stories come from his home town of Bristol where almost everyone seems to have a Banksy story that is told with “wide-eyed wonder”. As from the title, expect myths, legends and laugh out loud subjects.

Banksy: Myths & Legends is now available at Amazon.

‘Banksy: Myths & Legends’ Book

If you ever wanted to dig into the life of the man, the myth and the legend himself -‘Banksy’s: Myth & Legends’ is now available to purchase for all of you readers out there. Collected by Marc Leverton – most of the stories come from his home town of Bristol where almost everyone seems to have a Banksy story that is told with “wide-eyed wonder”. As from the title, expect myths, legends and laugh out loud subjects.

Banksy: Myths & Legends is now available at Amazon.

Banksy Locations

This comes as no surprise – a Banksy app is now available to spot and locate Banksy pieces in or around your city. A fast and easy way to stay on stop of the latest pieces by the street artist. If you happen to be traveling in London or if you are from the area – the Banksy Locations app will definitely do you justice.

Get the Banksy App HERE!

Bansky Locations

This comes as no surprise – a Banksy app is now available to spot and locate Banksy pieces in or around your city. A fast and easy way to stay on stop of the latest pieces by the street artist. If you happen to be traveling in London or if you are from the area – this app will definitely do you justice.

Get the Banksy App HERE!