"I don't see it as a Banksy prank. The timing for me doesn't work right, the context doesn't feel appropriate. He's just done his 'Spraycation' stunt where he bombed 10 sites in East Anglia ...

Guy Martin covers culture, travel, and Thoroughbred racing. Of the many high-end art world hijinks in the last year, certainly Banksy's trick of remote-control shreddng of his own 'Girl with ...

Speculation mounted. Maybe the whole thing was an elaborate prank by Banksy. He could have put the piece up for auction through an associate and then bought it for the staggering sum of £1m ...

In 2003, UK street artist Banksy installed a found oil painting in room 7 of Tate Britain along with the caption: ‘Banksy 1975. Crimewatch UK Has Ruined The Countryside For All Of Us. 2003. Oil On ...