Banksy

Banksy is a pseudonymous street artist from the UK, known for his provocative and often politically charged graffiti art. Emerging in the early 1990s, Banksy’s work combines dark humor with social commentary, addressing issues like war, consumerism, and inequality. His distinctive style often features stenciled images and striking slogans. Despite his anonymity, Banksy has gained international acclaim, with pieces appearing in cities worldwide and even in galleries. His art challenges conventional ideas about art ownership and accessibility, encouraging viewers to consider deeper societal issues through visual storytelling.