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UK news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Banksy Could Be Forced to Reveal Identity as UK Police Probe Latest Artwork

Banksy's anonymity may end after police investigate his mural on the Grade I-listed Royal Courts of Justice as potential criminal damage.
UK politics
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

A New Banksy Mural Is Already Being Threatened With Removal

Banksy's mural on London's Royal Courts of Justice—depicting a judge beating a protester—was covered and slated for removal to preserve the 143-year-old building's character.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago

Criminal damage or critical commentary? Legal reflections on Banksy's short-lived judge mural

The first point relates to the illegality of affixing paint on the wall of a building without the owner's consent, which in most cases constitutes the offence of criminal damage, subject to a maximum penalty in England of ten years behind bars. Because this wasn't just any old building but a Grade I listed building, the sentencing guidelines would instruct a judge to impose on a convicted offender a longer sentence within this range.
Intellectual property law
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Striking tube drivers have proved a point | Brief letters

Tube driver strikes caused chaotic traffic and highlighted the vital role of drivers, prompting calls for higher pay and reduced working hours.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

New Banksy artwork of judge beating a protester scrubbed from court

Banksy mural showing a judge striking a protester was erased from London's Royal Courts of Justice, covered and guarded, and is under police investigation for possible criminal damage.
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Arts
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Londoners left disappointed by 'bizarre' removal of latest Bansky

A Banksy mural at the Grade I listed Royal Courts of Justice was erased, covered and cordoned off, prompting disappointment and criticism from the public.
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fromLondon On The Inside
3 weeks ago

Banksy's Piranhas Artwork Will Be Going on Show at a London Museum

Last August, a slew of animal-themed Banksy artworks, including a goat perched on top of a small ledge, silhouettes of two elephants in windows reaching their trunks out toward each other, three monkeys swinging along a bridge and two pelicans eating fish, appeared across the capital over nine days, sending street art fans into a frenzy. A few of the pieces, like a howling wolf on a satellite dish in Peckham,
Arts
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

City's Banksy stored ahead of London Museum debut

Banksy's 'Piranhas' police sentry box has been moved into storage for permanent display at London Museum's new Smithfield location opening in 2026.
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Arts
fromNewsmax
4 months ago

Banksy's 'Broken Heart' Painting Defaced on a Brooklyn Wall for Sale

A Banksy artwork, 'Battle to Survive a Broken Heart,' will be auctioned, reflecting themes of love, loss, and the character of New York.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
5 months ago

Banksy balloon heart mural back on view in New York ahead of charity auction

A Banksy mural symbolizing heart disease awareness will be auctioned, supporting the American Heart Association.
NYC real estate
fromoregonlive
4 months ago

Who tagged this painting? Mysterious Banksy artwork is going up for sale

Banksy's heart-shaped balloon artwork sparked a graffiti battle, turning a Brooklyn wall into a canvas for local artists.
The preserved wall artwork will be auctioned, with proceeds partly supporting the American Heart Association.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
5 months ago

The story of the Met's 'missing' Banksy

Banksy executed a daring prank at the Met by installing a painting, which he later sought to reclaim but was discarded.
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