News Banksy’s controversial Sydney exhibition is almost over. Here’s why you should go and see it by Heidi Harrington-Johnson There are two weeks left to see The Art of Banksy at Sydney’s Entertainment Quarter in the world’s largest exhibition of the elusive artist’s work – now that the closing…
News Politics Banksy hits London’s High Court with Fresh Mural by Alex Cooper With a bloody placard and a judge’s wrath, Banksy’s new mural ignites a debate on protest and power. In a bold act of artistic protest, the elusive street artist Banksy…
News Art heist! Perpetrators behind iconic Banksy mural theft arrested by Caitlin Hely Earlier this month authorities announced that they had found the stolen Banksy Bataclan mural stashed in the attic of an Italian farmhouse. The mural had been cut out and removed…
Arts News New Banksy Valentines Day artwork defaced after just two days by Talya Jacobson The latest Banksy artwork to appear lasted a mere two days before being defaced by locals, causing house owners to cover up the work. The notoriously-unknown street artist confirmed this…
Arts News Reuters sleuths claim to have uncovered Banksy’s true identity by Alex Cooper The wall finally has a name. After decades of speculation, a new report claims to have definitively unmasked the elusive street artist Banksy. An investigation by Reuters journalists asserts they…
Arts News Banksy reveals that he designed Stormzy’s stab-proof Glastonbury vest by Sarah Gillard Stormzy made history on the weekend as the first black British solo artist to headline Glastonbury festival in its 49-year history. At 25 years old, he is also the second…
News Hear Tom Waits’ sombre piano composition for the lobby of Banksy’s Bethlehem hotel by Happy Tom Waits has recorded a piano-only version of his 1987 track Innocent When You Dream, to play in the lobby of Banksy’s Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem. Tom Waits has shared…
News Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross reveal their latest collab, to be played on a mechanical piano at Banksy’s hotel by Happy Earlier in the year, world-renowned street artist Banksy opened a hotel in the city of Bethlehem, directly next to the controversial West Bank Wall that has separated Palestine from Israel since…
Arts Features Lists The 6 most controversial art vandalisms of all time by Claudia Schmidt Over the weekend we reported that an unknown artist has given a Banksy mural a COVID-19 update. The piece of art in question is the Girl With The Pierced Eardrum located…
News PREMIERE: Tenderfoot and the Banksy of love in The Scenery by Shayen de Silva Sydney band Tenderfoot have put their best, well, foot forward with their lead single The Scenery. John Vella and the gang have crafted a song loaded with sweet melodies and heart warming…
News Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja is selling a new print for charity by Matt Brazel Massive Attack‘s Robert ‘3D’ Del Naja has released a new printed artwork called PROTECTION. The artwork is available for purchase over the next 10 days. All proceeds will be donated…
Arts Magazine Patrick Dagg is crushing fine art elitism one golden dildo at a time by Simone Williams Patrick Dagg is a breath of fresh air in the Melbourne art scene – if that air was tinged with the smell of spray paint. His graffiti-inspired work, now on…
Arts News Footage of Manhattan’s ghostly street artist Shadowman emerges in soon to be released doco by Happy In the 80s, before names like Banksy and Basquiat had entered the street art lexicon, an ill-defined artist by the name of Richard Hambleton was haunting the streets of lower Manhattan…
