Who Is Banksy, Check Out Banksy Age, Net Worth, Wife, And More

August 2024 · 4 minute read

Who Is Banksy?

Banksy is a pseudonymous street artist, political activist, and movie director from England. His original name and identity are not confirmed still, which is under speculation. Banksy’s sarcastic street art and revolutionary epigrams add the dark humour with graffiti operated in typical stencilling technique. He is active since the 1990s. The work of Banksy includes the political and social reviews that have appeared on streets, walls, and bridges around the world.

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Banksy Auction

The world-famous shredded painting of Banksy,  "Love is in the Bin," has got nearly $25.4 Million at a Sotheby’s auction, as per the auction house website. To buy that piece of art, nearly nine people around 10 minutes, in front of an anonymous collector. The artworks of Banksy have sold for huge amounts of money, but Banksy has not taken the money home himself. 

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Banksy Identity

The name of Banksy and his identity are unknown. Those are under the subject of speculation. As per Simon Hattenstone of The Guardian, Banksy is 28 and wears jeans, a T-shirt, a silver chain, silver tooth, and silver earrings. For Simon, he looks like a cross man between Jimmy Nail and Mike Skinner of the streets.  Most of Banksy’s work is categorized as temporary art. Some of the Banksy arts are sold non- publicly through an agency. 

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Banksy Art

Banksy’s famous art is a girl with the Balloon. It is one of the notable works by Banksy. A little girl getting on the way to the heart-shaped red color balloon has been created as a contribution to the London series of street artworks which began in 2002. He exhibits his art on public places such as walls and props pieces. He does not sell photos of his street graffiti. 

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Banksy Shredded Painting

In 2018, the Love is in the Bin is a 2018 art mediation by Banksy. The self- deletion of his 2006 painting of a Girl with Balloon quickly after it was sold at auction for a record £1,042,000. His work was developed out of the Bristol underground scene, which was a mixture of artists and musicians. Banksy had said that he was inspired by 3D, a graffiti artist and founder of the musical team's biggest attack. 

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Banksy Age

As per some of the sources, Banksy was born on 28th July 1973 or 1974 in Bristol, United Kingdom. He is 48 years old. He holds the British Nationality. He is famous for the Graffiti Street art Bristol underground scene Sculpture social commentary. Banksy lived in Easton, Bristol in the 1990s, prior to moving to London in the 2000s. 

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Banksy Networth

Banksy has a net worth of about $50 Million. Banksy is a very popular graffiti artist and documentary filmmaker, who has a net worth of above $50 Million. The details about Banksy are only known little.  Banksy must have earned his net worth through painting and arts. Very few works of Banksy are sold officially through an agency named Pest Control. 

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Banksy Wife

We are unable to find the name of Banksy’s wife. Mrs. Banksy is also a pseudonymous personality, who supports Banksy’s art. We are unable to find out whether Banksy is married or not. The documentary movie of Banksy Exit Through the Gift Shop debuted at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.

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