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Meanwhile the piece itself lies half shredded and protruding from the base of the frame. On the face of it that’s ruined the painting as an artwork, but of course this is a Banksy. Normal rules ...

A work by British street artist Banksy that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold at ... Sotheby’s chairman of modern and contemporary art, called the shredding “one of the most ...

Banksy's 'Mild Mild West' mural in Bristol. CREDIT: Geoff Caddick/AFP via Getty Images A man has spoken out about a period where he hired Banksy to conduct an art workshop for £50 that included a ...

Here, Banksy helped groups of teens in art classes, just as he was about to paint his famous Mild, Mild West mural. "If you look at the photos, you can see the way he was working with the young ...

it was shredded into the garbage bin. The artist merely watched helplessly. London-based street artist Banksy similarly sold a painting at a Sotheby’s auction for £1 million. As soon as the ...

Jeremy Corbyn liked it. What, then, explains Banksy’s success? The artist can command swaggering prices – his “shredded” painting Love is in the Bin sold at Sotheby’s in 2021 for £18.6m.

The painting is nearly four metres (13ft) wide and is the largest known canvas by Banksy A painting by Banksy showing the House of Commons packed with chimpanzees is to be auctioned. Devolved ...