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There has been much speculation as to the identity of the artist and he is believed by many to be Bristol’s Robin Gunningham, who was named as a co-defendant in the defamation suit. While it has not been confirmed that Banksy is Gunningham, pointing this out is in no way a revelation. Moreover, trying to find out Banksy’s identity ultimately does not matter. Bowes, Peter (14 September 2006). " 'Guerrilla artist' Banksy hits LA". BBC News. Archived from the original on 12 March 2007 . Retrieved 19 September 2006. The meaning behind it is thought to reference to the student uprising in Paris 1986 in which there was a slogan - 'sous les pav é s, la plague' which means 'beneath the pavement, the beach'/ The crowbar is thought to symbolise 'a world of eviction or squatting' Banksy loses battle with greetings card firm over 'flower bomber' trademark". BBC News. 17 September 2020 . Retrieved 15 December 2020.

Banksy's Murals Turn Up In Gaza Strip". NPR. 26 February 2015. Archived from the original on 28 February 2015. Cafe, Rebecca (12 June 2009). "Banksy's homecoming reviewed". BBC Bristol. BBC. Archived from the original on 15 June 2009 . Retrieved 14 June 2009. Fairy, Shephard (29 April 2010). "Time 100: Banksy". Time. No.20 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015.This week’s decision ruled that Banksy’s EU trademark is “declared invalid in its entirety”. Neither Banksy nor Pest Control could be immediately reached for comment. Ukraine's Banksy stamps feature art of Putin in judo match". BBC News. 26 February 2023 . Retrieved 26 February 2023. Banksy biography". Brian Sewell Art Directory (briansewell.com). 4 August 2005. Archived from the original on 15 February 2009 . Retrieved 26 January 2009.

Banksy has been producing a number of works and projects in support of the Palestinians since the mid-2000s, including The Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem. [248] [249] [250] [251] Luscombe, Richard (9 November 2013). "Mystery surrounds collapse of Banksy sale to benefit Housing Works charity". The Guardian. In late August 2008, marking the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the associated levee failure disaster, Banksy produced a series of works in New Orleans, Louisiana, mostly on buildings derelict since the disaster. [80] Work on building in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, August 2008 Arguably Banksy’s most iconic piece, it appeared in South Bank, London in around 2002. The words ‘There Is Always Hope’ are written just behind a young girl, who can be seen reaching for a balloon in the shape of a heart. Intense debate has raged on over the years regarding the true meaning of this stencil, with a variety of ideas involving love, innocence and – obviously – hope. The Thinker Monkey On 4 June 2007, it was reported that Banksy's The Drinker had been stolen. [70] [71] In October 2007, most of his works offered for sale at Bonhams auction house in London sold for more than twice their reserve price. [72]The war on terror was declared soon after 9/11. This Banksy piece is intended to highlight the “secrer” war on terror that has taken place – primarily at Guantanamo Bay where terror suspects are detained. This Guantanamo Bay detainee in Islington is a less than subtle reminder that we do not live an entirely free society. The image has since been removed although its precise location in Islington is unknown. No Ball Games – London