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Earlier this month, Banksy painted a wall in Holloway in North London, in front of the stumps of a hideously cutback tree It made headlines the world over. BBC YouTube screencap The green paint used matches Islington's own municipal green colour used on the council estate street signs and gives the impression of a tree full of[...]

From Freddie Mercury's Fantastic Four collection to Banksy's fractionalised seaside postcard, no matter what the world throws at you, at Bleeding Cool, you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You[...]

I have no idea what Banksy thinks about his work being sold as fractionalised shares I haven't seen him to talk to since the days of the old London UKCAC comic conventions in London, and I didn't know who he was then But I guess we are about to find out Banksy's Valentine's Day Mascara[...]

Grafitti artist Banksy is making and selling T-shirts for £25 to support four people facing trial accused of criminal damage over the toppling of a statue of 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, which went on sale in the town today The shirts depict the statueless plinth, the rope used to pull the statue[...]

Our friends at Heritage Auctions has put together a smashing selection of authenticated Banksy prints and lithographs including a Welcome mat I remember the man now known as Banksy when he used to see self-published comic books at the old UKCAC comic conventions, and never pieced him together as the person responsible for excellent graffiti[...]

  Sergey Zakharov, a Ukranian artist nicknamed 'The Donetsk Banksy' who was captured by militants for his artwork is doing exactly what you'd expect after being released. He's creating art about it And it happens to be a comic book, telling the story of both his kidnapping and and that of other political prisoners in eastern Ukraine. Last summer he created artwork[...]

A Banksy-eye-view on the current Murpert Murdoch phone hacking scandal. A Banksy-eye-view on the current Murpert Murdoch phone hacking scandal. A Banksy-eye-view on the current Murpert Murdoch phone hacking scandal. A Banksy-eye-view on the current Murpert Murdoch phone hacking scandal. A Banksy-eye-view on the current Murpert Murdoch phone hacking scandal. A Banksy-eye-view on the current[...]

And they all add to the narrative. And yes, having Banksy say "I take my hat of to you sir, @earth looks great", with approval from Naomi Klein and John Berger on the back does a lot to draw the eye too You can purchase a copy on Amazon or from the Tate shop and the[...]

This eBay entry went up yesterday; Quite apropos, as this Banksy piece, Save Or Delete Jungle Book, just went for £78,000 at Bonhams. Sadly the eBay auction was removed… You know his identity was revealed in the tabloid press a couple of years ago, right? This eBay entry went up yesterday; Quite apropos, as this Banksy piece,[...]