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The Ghost of Banksy: A Haunting Shadow at the Royal Courts of Justice

September 9, 2025

Just one day after it appeared, Banksy’s mural outside the Royal Courts of Justice has been attacked by removal crews. Once a provocative image of a judge wielding his gavel as a weapon over a fallen protester, the wall now bears only a faint outline. Yet even in its erasure, the work continues to speak… […]

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Banksy’s Royal Courts Mural Silenced Behind Steel and Concrete

September 9, 2025

Only what feels like minutes after it appeared, Banksy’s mural outside the Royal Courts of Justice has been shut away from public view. What began as a raw critique of power, a judge’s gavel raised like a weapon over a fallen protester, has now been physically silenced with the very tools of authority: a black […]

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How Did Banksy Do It? The Mystery Behind the Royal Courts of Justice Mural

September 8, 2025

When a new Banksy piece appears, one of the biggest questions is always: how did he pull it off? The mural at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, a towering judge with gavel raised over a fallen protester was no small feat. It appeared overnight on one of the most heavily surveilled buildings in the capital, […]

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Banksy’s New Mural at the Royal Courts of Justice: Power, Protest, and the Price of Dissent

September 8, 2025

London woke to a new Banksy mural on the walls of the Royal Courts of Justice. The elusive artist confronts society with a stark image: a judge, gavel raised like a weapon, towering over a fallen protester whose blood-spattered placard lies on the ground. While the CCTV camera is turned away. Banksy at Royal Courts […]

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Banksy ‘Migrant Child’ Mural Removed from Palazzo San Pantalon, Italy

August 1, 2025

Banksy’s Migrant Child, the life-jacketed figure raising a pink distress flare, has been removed from the canal-facing wall of Palazzo San Pantalon in Venice for conservation. The delicate overnight detachment was carried out in late July 2025 after scaffolding and site safeguarding began in mid-June. Officials say the intervention was undertaken in consultation with people close to […]

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Banksy Captured: Most Wanted Steve Lazarides Limited-Edition Prints

July 10, 2025

Steve Lazarides, the former agent and close confidant of Banksy, amassed a photographic archive that now stands as the most comprehensive visual chronicle of one of the most elusive and era-defining artists of our time. From 1997 to 2008, Lazarides bore witness to Banksy’s evolution—from guerrilla street provocateur to global cultural phenomenon. His Banksy Captured series distils […]

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Banksy’s Migrant Dinghy Resurfaces as a Screen-print, Glastonbury 2025

June 30, 2025

A limited number of screen-prints of Banksy’s migrant boat quietly appeared at this year’s Glastonbury Terminal 1 and by the festival’s final day, it was sold out. The artwork depicts a dinghy packed with passengers in vivid orange lifejackets, lifted aloft by a sea of outstretched arms. Sound familiar? It should. The image echoes the […]

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Banksy’s New Mural: A Shadow, a Lighthouse, and the Longing to Be Seen

May 29, 2025

Banksy has done it again, offering a piece that is as emotionally piercing as it is visually simple. His new mural revealed on his instagram page reads: “I want to be what you saw in me” In front of these words, a thin black pavement post stands upright, unremarkable. But on the wall behind the […]

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Wrapping Up ‘Banksy Editions: Volume I’ at GraffitiStreet Gallery – Were you comforted or disturbed?

May 17, 2025

After an exhilarating few weeks at GraffitiStreet Gallery in Chichester, we announce the closing of our first exhibition dedicated to the iconic Banksy – Banksy Editions: Volume I. This carefully curated collection of 12 authenticated Pest Control Banksy Editions has sparked countless conversations, ignited deep reflections, and challenged perspectives, just as art is meant to […]

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Step Inside the GraffitiStreet Gallery: Explore Banksy Editions: Volume I in 3D Walk Through

May 14, 2025

Though the physical exhibition may be over, the experience lives on – virtually. We’re thrilled to present a fully immersive 3D walk through of Banksy Editions: Volume I, hosted at our Chichester gallery. Powered by Matterport technology, this interactive tour allows you to explore the exhibition just as it was: step by step, wall by […]

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A Stark Juxtaposition of Joy and Suffering: The meaning behind Banksy’s ‘Napalm’

April 26, 2025

In the world of contemporary art, few artists manage to provoke thought and challenge perceptions quite like Banksy. At first glance, the ‘Napalm’ print presents a scene filled with happiness; Ronald McDonald and Mickey Mouse symbolise the carefree childhood that many associate with American culture. These figures embody the quintessential American Dream – a promise […]

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