
Also known as Robin Gunningham
Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based street artist, political activist, and film director. He has never publicly confirmed his identity. Active since the 1990s, his satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stencilling technique. His works of political and social commentary have appeared on streets, walls, and bridges throughout the world. His work grew out of the Bristol underground scene, which involved collaborations between artists and musicians. Banksy was inspired by the graffiti artist and musician Robert Del Naja, also kn
Banksy is a mysterious England-based street artist and political activist whose satirical graffiti, created using a distinctive stencilling technique, has appeared on walls and streets around the world since the 1990s. His work combines dark humor with commentary on social and political issues, and while he has achieved international fame, he has never publicly confirmed his identity.
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