March 25, 2024 – 11:45 am
A Banksy exhibition opens in Budapest, and more than a hundred of the artist's works can be seen from May 3 at the complex exhibition hall on Király Street.
The most famous invisible graffiti artist in the world Banksy's World – The street is my canvas The eponymous exhibition will be presented in several major cities: after Barcelona, Paris, Milan, Prague, Brussels, Lisbon and Dubai, it will arrive in Hungary, and then continue its journey to Venice, Naples and New York, he writes. 24. He.
The exhibition includes graffiti, photographs, video installations, prints and unique pieces reproduced and collected specifically for this exhibition.
Banksy's true identity has remained a mystery for decades, although many people believe they have managed to discover who is hiding behind the stage name. Robert Del Naja of Massive Attack, Jamie Hewlett of Gorillaz, and Neil Buchanan are suspected of doing the graffiti.
The artist recently made headlines when two art collectors took legal action against his company Pest Control, because the graffiti artist refuses to confirm the authenticity of one of his paintings. In the photo in question, Banksy II. He transformed one of Elizabeth's famous portraits into monkey figures. Nikki Katz and Ray Howes spent four years trying to verify the authenticity of the photo, but now they have run out of patience and are suing for breach of contract.
