Art prankster Banksy has struck again. A work by the elusive street artist apparently self-destructed in front of startled auction-goers on Friday -- moments after it was sold for 1.04 million pounds ...
Banksy said this week that the plan was to shred the entirety of his artwork, not half of it. But the shredder built into the frame suddenly stopped halfway through. For those who missed the ...
LONDON – The winning bidder for a Banksy painting that self-destructed during an auction last week has decided to go through with the purchase, auctioneer Sotheby's said Thursday. The auction house ...
Artcurial will be the first auction house to sell Banksy’s prints since the infamous Sotheby’s auction in London when “Girl With Balloon” was reduced to shreds after it was sold for $1.4 million.
Banksy’s infamous stunt, in which he deployed the self-destruction of his painting “Girl With a Balloon” (2006) just as the gavel banged down on its $1.3 million sale at Sotheby’s, has gripped art ...
The British artist Banksy managed to pull off what many are calling one of the most daring and audacious pranks in the art world as one of his paintings self-destructed moments after it was sold for ...
Banksy just delivered a masterclass in using technology to both create and comment on art. The mysterious artist hid a shredder in the frame for his 2006 painting Girl With Red Balloon, and when it ...
Banksy's "Love is in the Bin" piece will be sold today at the Sotheby's auction house in London, U.K. and is estimated to be worth millions of dollars. The piece made waves in October 2018 when it was ...