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Tag Archives: Banksy
Banksy’s Croydon rat goes ‘legit’ as a Transport Museum piece
The London Transport Museum has bought an original Banksy which the world-famous street artist created six years ago on a TfL signal controller cabinet in Croydon. The dangling rat artwork appeared around the same time that Banksy was “setting up … Continue reading
Mystery surrounds Banksy-style mural on Coulsdon by-pass
Do you know the playful, mischievous artist responsible for the latest piece of street art to appear in Croydon? That’s the question that Coulsdon locals have been asking for a week, since the jumping boys appeared on the brickwork of … Continue reading
Banksy’s Union Jack stab vest put up for auction at £300,000
The Union Jack stab vest that was once displayed in a Banksy exhibition on Croydon’s Church Street could fetch up to £300,000 at auction in central London. That’s according to New Bond Street auction house Sotheby’s, who have the stab … Continue reading
Red faces after doomed supermarket is shortlisted for award
Red faces at Grey Label, the marketing agency that organises the “Croydon Business Excellence Awards”, where they have managed to shortlist as “Best Employer” a business that is about to make its 70 workers redundant. As exclusively revealed by Inside … Continue reading
Does your street have its very own ‘Banksy’ rainbow yet?
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Tagged Addiscombe, Banksy, coronavirus, Covid-19, Lloyd Park, South Croydon
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Banksy warns: do not trade with this Croydon art dealer
When Bansky’s largest ever art installation was unveiled on Church Street earlier this month, one of the first to appear on the scene to try to claim some undeserved credit for the street artist’s appearance in Croydon was the council … Continue reading
Banksy takes on big business through his Croydon store
A statement issued by street artist Banksy this afternoon confirmed that his Gross Domestic Product store in a disused carpet shop on Church Street in the town centre is indeed his work, and that it is in effect a showroom … Continue reading
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Tagged Banksy, Croydon, Stormzy, Surrey Street, Tony Newman
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Banksy sets up shop in Surrey Street with Stormzy stab vest
Banksy, probably the world’s best-known living artist, notorious for his thought-provoking and often temporary art installations, has set up shop in Surrey Street. The artist has taken over a previously empty retail premises at the Church Street end of the … Continue reading
Timebridge Centre brings a touch of Banksy to New Addington
Banksy’s coming to New Addington. Well, at least some part of the Bansky-inspired Dismaland exhibit from Weston-super-Mare last year is going on display at the Timebridge Community Centre later this month.
