Banksy's former agent and photographer Steve Lazarides (pictured) has revealed the elusive artist 'never really got to enjoy the fame he got' because of his need for anonymity.
There have been many great artists that have come and gone since the history of pop culture has first been recorded. One of ...
Italian police have uncovered a large-scale pan-European forgery network making and selling fake artworks attributed to some of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art including Banksy ...
An Italian art historian says he has helped identify and verify more than 2,000 fake Banksy works seized as part of an investigation into a vast Europe-wide art fraud operation. The haul of ...
Banksy is one of the world's most famous artists, but despite his global following, his identity remains, officially at least, unknown. This is not the first time his artwork has attracted criminals.
open image in gallery Modern and contemporary fake artworks, including Banksy, Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol, are displayed after Italian police uncover crime ring (via REUTERS) The investigation ...
revealed their path through a string of auction houses in Italy, as well as their likely suppliers. Investigators added that the suspects had organized two Banksy exhibitions featuring the ...
38 people across Europe are suspected of involvement in a sweeping scheme to create and sell fake works attributed to Banksy, Pablo Picasso, and Andy Warhol, among other marquee 19th, 20th, and 21st ...
A print of Banksy's iconic Girl with Balloon artwork has soared past expectations at a Los Angeles auction, fetching over $100,000. The original proof print of the 2004 mural went under the hammer ...