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A Wooster Exclusive: Banksy Hits New York's Most Famous Museums (All of them)". 23 March 2005. Archived from the original on 9 September 2006 . Retrieved 19 September 2006. Janeczko, Jane (15 October 2013). "Banksy Piece In Queens Defaced By Other Graffiti Artists". HuffPost. Archived from the original on 24 February 2015 . Retrieved 21 October 2013. a b Boyette, Chris (1 November 2013). "Banksy bids farewell to New York with balloons". CNN. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014.
In August 2020, it was revealed that Banksy had privately funded a rescue boat to save refugees at risk in the Mediterranean Sea. The former French Navy boat, renamed after Louise Michel, has been painted pink with an image of a young girl holding a heart-shaped safety float. [254] Books
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Banksy works set auction record". BBC News. 20 October 2006. Archived from the original on 9 February 2007 . Retrieved 20 October 2006. Anti-graffiti crew accidentally paints over Banksy art in CBD". The Melbourne Leader. 27 April 2010. Archived from the original on 29 April 2010 . Retrieved 27 April 2010. There exists a debate about the influence behind his work. Some critics claim Banksy was influenced by musician and graffiti artist 3D. Another source credits the artist's work to resemble that of French graffiti artist Blek le Rat. It is said that Banksy was inspired by their use of stencils, later taking this visual style and transforming it through modern political and social pieces. [230] Bowes, Peter (14 September 2006). " 'Guerrilla artist' Banksy hits LA". BBC News. Archived from the original on 12 March 2007 . Retrieved 19 September 2006.
Truscott, Claire; Hodgson, Martin (3 September 2006). "Banksy targets Paris Hilton". The Independent on Sunday. London. Archived from the original on 5 September 2006 . Retrieved 19 September 2006. Nintendo Land (2012, Wii U) • Nintendo Badge Arcade (2014, 3DS) • Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition (2015, 3DS) On 21 May 2007 Banksy gained the award for Art's Greatest living Briton. Banksy, as expected, did not turn up to collect his award and continued with his anonymous status. In June 2006, Banksy created Well Hung Lover, an image of a naked man hanging out of a bedroom window on a wall visible from Park Street in central Bristol. The image sparked "a heated debate", [199] with the Bristol City Council leaving it up to the public to decide whether it should stay or go. [200] After an internet discussion in which 97% of the 500 people surveyed supported the stencil, the city council decided it would be left on the building. [199] The mural was later defaced with blue paint. [201] Banksy's Exit Through the Gift Shop up for Oscar award". BBC Bristol. 25 January 2011. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017 . Retrieved 8 May 2017.
Paris Prank Confirmed". 7 September 2006. Archived from the original on 21 November 2006 . Retrieved 19 September 2006. On 4 June 2007, it was reported that Banksy's The Drinker had been stolen. [70] [71] In October 2007, most of his works offered for sale at Bonhams auction house in London sold for more than twice their reserve price. [72] Mario’s character wears a red hat and shirt, blue overalls, white gloves, and has brown hair and a mustache.