After selling for $1.4 million three years ago, the half-destroyed piece is going back up for sale with big expectations. Would you pay millions of dollars for a partly-destroyed work of art? What if ...

Banksy's latest performance piece-- which saw him remotely shred his $1.1 million Girl with Balloon canvas seconds after it sold at auction -- captivated the world. What was he trying to say? What did ...

Christie’s struck gold as it continued on its path of forging new territory with the offering of Portrait of Edmond de Belamy (2018), the first work of art to hit the auction block that was generated ...

Graffiti artist Banksy is making a foray into New York City once again with his latest work, which depicts a rat—a recurring theme in his work—running along the inner circumference of a clock above a ...

Leonid Bershidsky, formerly Bloomberg Opinion’s Europe columnist, is a member of the Bloomberg News Automation Team. He recently published Russian translations of George Orwell’s “1984” and Franz ...

But that doesn't mean that Girl With Balloon is artistically inconsequential. Through the act of annihilation, the painting deploys tactics that have driven art since the early 20th century. The ...

Banksy is believed to have struck a second time in two days, offering an insight into his theme for Christmas 2025. The elusive artist is thought to be behind a stencil of a reindeer that appeared on ...

Would you pay millions of dollars for a partly-destroyed work of art? What if it were a Banksy piece? It was an iconic Banksy moment. In 2018, the "Girl With Balloon" piece was sold at auction for ...