banksy

Hamilton Nolan · 10/17/13 11:45AM

Banksy's newest NYC piece is a silhouette work in East Williamsburg. A graffiti writer who tagged the piece was "caught and beaten up."

Is This Banksy?

Neetzan Zimmerman · 10/16/13 12:31PM

There are three things we know for certain: That is Banksy's truck; that is Banksy's installation; and that photo was taken at Banksy's warehouse. But one question remains: Is the man in this photo Banksy?

Hamilton Nolan · 10/16/13 12:03PM

The newest Banksy NYC piece—a "performance/sculpture hybrid"—is outside of a McDonald's in the South Bronx.

Hamilton Nolan · 10/10/13 12:08PM

Today's new Banksy NYC piece is in East New York, and it's already being chiseled out of the wall.

Hamilton Nolan · 10/09/13 03:51PM

Banksy's new NYC piece today is on the Lower East Side. A website has popped up encouraging people to steal Banksy's pieces before the museums get em. And here you can read many famous graffiti writers explaining why people want to paint over Banksy.

Hamilton Nolan · 10/08/13 01:09PM

Today's new Brooklyn Banksy piece is in Greenpoint, and reportedly already "a little scuffed up."

Hamilton Nolan · 10/07/13 10:52AM

Banksy's latest Brooklyn piece can be found in Red Hook.

Building Owners: Stop Cleaning Off Banksy Pieces

Hamilton Nolan · 10/04/13 12:12PM

Celebubrated street artist Banksy is currently prowling around New York City, leaving a trail of new art on random walls. Oblivious New York City building owners are painting them over just as fast as they can.

No, Banksy Probably Didn't Get Arrested

Cord Jefferson · 02/22/13 05:53PM

You may have heard by now that Urban Outfitters' favorite street artist, Banksy, was arrested in London last night on charges of vandalism. Even better, after hauling him in, police reportedly revealed Banksy's identity to the press, a huge development considering that for years everyone—including Gawker—has been doggedly speculating about who exactly is behind the world's most famous irreverent stencils and the critically lauded film Exit Through the Gift Shop. Isn't this exciting news? No, it is not, because it's all a lie.