Excitement Mounts For London Festival Of Photography 2012

Excitement Mounts For London Festival Of Photography 2012

The month of June will bring the London Festival of Photography to a multitude of different venues across London focused primarily in and around King’s Cross and Bloomsbury. With only one month left until numerous events begin taking shape, it is time to start...
Banksy Tops Poll As Most Iconic British Artist

Banksy Tops Poll As Most Iconic British Artist

The Banksy stencil painting of kissing policemen, first executed on a Brighton pub wall, has been selected as the most iconic British work of art in a poll of 1,000 artists.  The “Exit Through The Gift Shop” graffiti artist’s work tops a list...

Iconic Bansky Artworks Reinvented Using Live Actors

A new series of images by newspaper photographer Nick Stern has seen iconic Banksy artworks re-created using real life actors. ‘Much of art is a recreation or interpretation of real life, but this project works the other way round – I wanted real life to...
Exhibition For The Artist That Banksy Ripped Off

Exhibition For The Artist That Banksy Ripped Off

French street artist Blek Le Rat is arguably the inventor of stencilled graffiti as we know it, inspiring a plethora of street artists, including the biggest fish of all – Banksy. Now Blek Le Rat – A.K.A. Xavier Prou – is to have his own exhibition...
Banksy Monkey Masterpiece Original Resurfaces

Banksy Monkey Masterpiece Original Resurfaces

Original poster of Banksy’s ominous monkey image unveiled, destined for public saleEverybody knows Banksy’s image of a monkey wearing a sandwich board with the ominous words: ‘Laugh now, but one day we’ll be in charge’. It has become a...