The art world watched in stunned silence as Banksy’s “Girl with Balloon” began shredding itself moments after selling for £1.04 million at Sotheby’s in 2018. While the dramatic stunt captured headlines worldwide, it also highlighted a less glamorous but equally important reality: street art’s journey from public walls to gallery… Read More »Preserving Street Art: From Walls to Galleries
Spanish contemporary visual artist Edgar Plans teamed up with Curatible and Exile Content Studio to create his very first digital collection entitled “Lil’ Heroes“. Lil’ Heroes is a unique and never-seen-before NFT collection inspired from all Edgar’s past and current work. 7,777 UNIQUE NFTS 200+ ATTRIBUTES 50 LEGENDARY NFTS Edgar Plans drew… Read More »NFT Collection: “Lil’ Heroes” by Edgar Plans
Street artist Bansky has been surprising the world since the 90’s. From then on Banksy’s silkscreen prints and stencil paintings were racking up record-breaking sales in storied art auctions such as Sotheby’s and Bonham’s of London. These successful sales marked Banksy’s entry into the commercial art world. For this article, we are… Read More »Early prints and paintings by Banksy
Unveiled in London on 1 October, Banksy’s Girl with Balloon (Diptych) (2005, estimate: £2,500,000-3,500,000) will highlight Christie’s 20th / 21st Century: Evening Sale Including Thinking Italian, London on 15 October 2021. A poignant two-part version of what is perhaps Banksy’s most iconic image, Girl with Balloon (Diptych) is a vision… Read More »Banksy’s “Girl with Balloon (Diptych)” is Unveiled in London
The Prints & Multiples and ‘Banksy: I can’t believe you morons actually buy this sh*t’ online sales realised a total of £4,879,125/$6,734,926/€5,694,067. Banksy: I can’t believe you morons actually buy this sh*t’ is cheekily titled in homage to the artist’s Morons screenprint. The source image of this work is a photograph of the… Read More »“Banksy: I can’t believe you morons actually buy this sh*t” and The Prints & Multiples skyrocketing sales
Banksy’s satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique. This particular style is usually recognised easily by people as his trademark. Most of Banksy’s pieces nowadays can be described as bold and striking with the abundance of blacks (and spot colours on occasion). His vibrant murals when he was just a starting… Read More »“Slick” early graffitis by Banksy in the 1990’s – 2000’s
Banksy is a street artist whose identity remains unknown. Despite remaining anonymous, we can say that Banksy is the world’s most famous and celebrated graffiti artist. He was named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world last 2010, alongside Barack Obama and Steve Jobs. Banksy’s artwork has been… Read More »Banksy’s early pieces around the globe