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News Articles: Banksy

 From left: Kamala Harris, mystery guest, Donald Trump.

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  • National

What surprise DNC speaker did Trump once say was his VP pick? Find out in the quiz

This week was the Democratic National Convention, which went full-on Met Gala and/or Olympics. If you watched that (and the Republican counterprogramming), you'll get at least five questions right.

August 23, 2024
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  • Holly J. Morris
A man eats an apple as he walks past a mural depicting a goat, purportedly by the street artist Banksy, on August 5, 2024 in the Richmond borough of London, England.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: Banksy's London Zoo, art's simple joy during complex times

NPR's Scott Simon details some of the new works of the street artist known as Banksy. They include mountain goats, gorillas, and other zoo animals on the streets of London.

August 17, 2024
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  • Scott Simon
People gather to look at an artwork by street artist Banksy depicting two pelicans catching fish, painted on top of a fish-and-chips shop in Walthamstow, northeast London, on Aug. 9.

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  • World

Banksy's back with surprise daily street art of animals across London

Banksy has been unveiling stencils and installations depicting animals at different spots around the city every day for more than a week, leaving fans and art critics guessing as to their meaning.

August 16, 2024
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  • Willem Marx
The Banksy Museum in New York City features replicas of 160 original Banksys. This one is called "Good Doctor," and was originally stenciled in New York in 2010.

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  • Art & Design

A new Banksy Museum has opened in NYC … minus Banksy

The new museum is not authorized by the artist — who has explicitly denounced any use of his art for profit.

May 28, 2024
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
From left: adorbs, ugly-cute, just darling

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  • National

This week's quiz has happiness and happy dogs. You're welcome

Last year's most popular dog is still top, and the happiest nation is still the most contented. March is still madness and shutdowns still loom.

March 22, 2024
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  • Holly J. Morris
A new Banksy artwork near Finsbury Park in north London shows a stencil of a person having spray painted tree foliage onto a wall behind a leafless tree.

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  • Arts & Life

New Banksy mural in north London puts a little greenery in a dense neighborhood

Banksy posted before-and-after photos on Instagram of the artwork, which provides a burst of green foliage to a denuded, severely pruned tree in Islington North.

March 18, 2024
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
A painting by British street artist Banksy amidst destroyed buildings in Borodianka on Saturday. The image shows a young boy tossing a man to the floor. Both are in martial arts attire. The man is widely assumed to be Russian leader Vladimir Putin, a judo enthusiast.

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  • Europe

Life in a Ukrainian town: rampaging Russians, power cuts, a visit by Banksy

Borodianka was largely reduced to rubble by the Russian invasion. It's become a symbol of the devastation inflicted by the Russian forces, and attracted a recent visit by the artist Banksy.

December 10, 2022
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  • Greg Myre
A painting by the secretive British graffiti artist Banksy that was mysteriously transferred from the occupied West Bank to the Urban Gallery in Tel Aviv, Israel, is shown on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022.

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  • Fine Art

A Banksy painting that was sprayed in the West Bank resurfaces in Tel Aviv

The relocation of the painting — a slingshot-toting rat and likely intended to protest the Israel occupation — raises ethical questions about the removal of artwork from occupied territory.

August 05, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Banksy's "Love is in the Bin" (2018) is installed at Sotheby's on September 03, 2021 in London, England.

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  • Fine Art

A half-shredded Banksy piece is auctioned for $25.4 million, a record for the artist

"Love is in the Bin" made history when it was created during a 2018 auction. The crowd back then was shocked when a shredder activated as soon as the sale was complete, partly shredding the piece.

October 14, 2021
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  • Sharon Pruitt-Young
Banksy's "Love is in the Bin" is installed at Sotheby's on September 03, 2021 in London, England.

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  • Fine Art

A Banksy Piece Was Shredded At Auction In 2018. Now, It May Sell For Millions More

After selling for $1.4 million three years ago, the half-destroyed piece is going back up for sale with big expectations.

September 07, 2021
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  • Sharon Pruitt-Young

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