Bobby Hundreds recaps last night’s “Exit Through the Giftshop” premiere that took place at the historic Los Angeles Theatre “As you may have come to expect from street art’s most celebrated figurehead, it was all hoopla, pizzazz, and paparazzi around the city block as showtime neared. And inside, voluptuous girls pouring out of flapper dresses, […]

As you may have already heard, the Banksy piece on LaBrea was removed yesterday morning. Jet Set Graffiti provides the complete story, as well as the above video exclusive. “On the morning of April 13th, 2010, Ace Gallery owner Doug Christmas organized the removal of a Banksy painting from it’s installation location at 410 S. […]

Front image by Ben Phen via Banksy forum. More images over on “Who is Banksy?”

The San Francisco premiere of Exit Through the Gift Shop, the debut film by renowned artist Banksy, and the hottest ticket at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, will be presented in San Francisco exclusively by Upper Playground on April 14th at 7:30PM at the Victoria Theatre. Immediately following the screening there will be an after […]

It was announced on Monday morning that Banksy’s first film, Exit Through The Gift Shop, will hit theaters in the United States beginning on Friday, April 16th in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Dates for additional cities across the country – including Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, and Atlanta – will be announced soon. Over the weekend Banksy also […]

After almost a decade since his last Don’t Panic collaboration, they are ready to announce Banksy as the new Don’t Panic Poster artist! Celebrating the launch of his new film Exit Through the Gift Shop, the poster features an exclusive piece entitled ‘Forgive Us Our Trespassing’. These limited edition posters will be available in Don’t Panic Packs from […]

A UK street artist called Banksy has been pushing himself hard over the last couple of weeks – there’s been lots of talk about him on blogs and twitter. Plus making it into the traditional press in the last week with exclusives in The Times and Time Out London, all in the run up to […]

Mr Banksy has gone and done it again. Sunday saw him feature on the cover of The Sunday Times alongside a 6 page feature. Today, he’s “getting up” on Time Out London. Is his cover raising the question of “changing of the guard” – more beef with Robbo to come? Inside Time Out’s Art editor, […]

The Sunday Times put out a six-page spread today on Banksy including a question and answer session with the infamous one. The interview is a pretty good read and covers the usual things you’d expect it to: CCTV, Museums and his take on the art world. He’s also created an exclusive piece of work for the […]

Ian from Wallkandy has sent over some great pics from the Lambeth Palace, Banksy’s pop-up cinema in the tunnel under Waterloo station otherwise known as Leake St. If you managed to get tickets to the show, we hope you enjoyed it, UKSA are off for a couple of showings this coming week – can’t wait!

Tickets on sale at midday today! Grab ’em here

During the 2004 biennial in Liverpool, Banksy put up a large scale mural painting of his infamous rat on the exterior wall of a run down pub in Liverpool. In December 2008, when the pub owner decided to put the property up for sale, it was valuated by real estate agents to have it’s original estimated […]

So, the Banksy film was screened this weekend at Sundance and the LA Times have posted a comprehensive roundup and synopsis to explain the story further… “The movie doesn’t appear anywhere in the Sundance Film Festival’s catalogue. Outside a small circle of ultra-secretive confidantes, nobody knows its director’s identity and whereabouts. And the film’s place […]