21+ Banksy Graffiti

Banksy is without doubt the world s most famous and celebrated graffiti artist.

Banksy graffiti. Details about banksy prints wall art picture graffiti artwork decor poster print a3 a4 a5 size 280gsm premium silk finish 3 sizes buy 2 get 1 free. The bristol born artist s work is often daring eye catching and provocative making him perhaps the most well known street artist around. He has been very active in the graffiti scene since the early 1990s. Banksy anonymous british graffiti artist known for his antiauthoritarian art often done in public places. When time magazine selected the british artist banksy graffiti master painter activist filmmaker and all purpose provocateur for its list of the world s 100 most influential people in 2010 he. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humor with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique. Initially he hung around a graffiti crew in bristol by the name of drybreadz crew or dbz.

Philanthropist anti war and revolutionary the artist uses his art as a medium for communication to say loud and clear his dissatisfaction with certain social phenomena certain political situations or outright certain decisions adopted by world leaders. In all likelihood banksy is a street art graffiti artist from bristol england. Although his early work was largely freehand banksy used stencils on occasion. Banksy began his graffiti art lifestyle by admiring the works of blek le rat and often recycling his old ideas. He began using stencils in 2000 and developed a distinct iconography of recognizable images such as rats and policemen. From iconic political graffiti to outlandish million pound stunts banksy has become an international street art legend. To others it is just plain vandalism.

With wry wit and stealth banksy merged graffiti art with installation and performance. His works of political and social commentary have been featured on streets walls and bridges throughout the world.