Know All About Famous Street Artist Banksy

Banksy, the English street artist is widely known for his anti-authoritarian, anti-war & anti-capitalist art.

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He was born on 28 July, 1974 in Bristol, UK.

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He works on the subject of political and social commentary.

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He started his artistic career at the early age of 14.

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At that time, he had to go to jail because graffiti was considered illegal.

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His first public exhibition was "Turf War" in London.

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In 2011, he was awarded with the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for the film.

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Later, he also got Webby Awards (a person of the year) in the year 2014.

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Here are some of his best works so far.

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Balloon Girl

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Game Changer

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Know All About Famous Street Artist Banksy

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Banksy, the English street artist is widely known for his anti-authoritarian, anti-war & anti-capitalist art.

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He was born on 28 July, 1974 in Bristol, UK.

He works on the subject of political and social commentary.

He started his artistic career at the early age of 14.

At that time, he had to go to jail because graffiti was considered illegal.

His first public exhibition was "Turf War" in London.

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In 2011, he was awarded with the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for the film.

Later, he also got Webby Awards (a person of the year) in the year 2014.

Here are some of his best works so far.

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Credit: Kingsley Voice

Love is in the Bin

Balloon Girl

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Game Changer

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