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England-based street artist Banksy has sold a piece auctioned at $23 million (approximately Php1.1B) to help fund health organizations across the country. The painting titled “Game Changer,” pays tribute to healthcare workers who have been in the frontline in battling the pandemic. All proceeds will be donated to various charities under the National Health Service […]
AI software GANksy, launched last September, was trained using a bank of hundreds of images of street art, some of which were probably Banksy’s work.
A man recently appeared on the BBC’s “Antiques Roadshow” to try to sell a stolen Banksy, only to be shot down by art specialist Rupert Maas.
Sotheby’s is preparing to sell “Show Me the Monet” by British street artist Banksy as part of its Modernités/Contemporary auction on Oct. 21.
Banksy left a note for hospital staff, saying: “Thanks for all you’re doing. I hope this brightens the place up a bit, even if (it’s) only black and white.”
International auction houses have blessed art aficionados with several surprises and record-breaking sales from artists like Banksy, Claude Monet, etc.
“The Drinker” was set to go under the hammer on Nov. 19 as part of Sotheby’s Curated Contemporary sale, before being pulled out at the last minute.
The vehicle, entitled “Turbo Zone Truck (Laugh Now But One Day We’ll Be in Charge)”, is an early artwork by Banksy dating back to 2000.
The archived footage was found by Bristol-based reporter Robert Murphy while he was doing some research on Banksy and released it this week.