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Banksy

LC control no.no2003094902
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Personal name headingBanksy
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Variant(s)Banks, Robin, 1974-
Banks, Robert, 1974-
See alsoFounder of: Dismaland (Art project)
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Place of birthBristol (England)
Profession or occupationGraffiti artist Film director
Found inExistencilism, 2002: t.p. (Banksy)
Banksy, 2005: t.p. (Banksy; English artist)
Wikipedia, Jan. 6, 2006 (Banksy (1974- ); many newspapers assert that his real name is Robert or Robin Banks)
Wikipedia, Oct. 24, 2013 (Banksy is a pseudonymous United Kingdom-based graffiti artist, political activist, film director, and painter. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti done in a distinctive stencilling technique. Such artistic works of political and social commentary have been featured on streets, walls, and bridges of cities throughout the world. According to author and graphic designer Tristan Manco and the book Home Sweet Home, Banksy was born in 1974 and raised in Bristol, England)
Are we there yet?, c2016: title page (Dismaland) page 10 (a pop-up attraction by the British artist Banksy open August-September 2015 in Weston, England)
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