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Now playing Next Art Second suspect arrested in theft of Banksy stop sign artwork A second suspect was arrested in the alleged theft of a work by the elusive street artist Banksy of a stop sign adorned with three military drones, London police said Sunday. 24/12/2023
Now playing Next Art Banksy’s new anti-war artwork 'stolen' an hour after its unveiling The now-”stolen” artwork is believed to be related to the Israel Hamas war. 22/12/2023
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Now playing Next Art Banksy’s Brexit mural destroyed in UK Banksy's Brexit mural, valued at approximately £1.4 million, has been destroyed for good, after a 2019 whitewashing and the demolition of the Dover building. 04/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Banksy’s real name revealed? A lost BBC interview with Banksy – one of the earliest known radio interviews with him - has been unearthed. And with it, possibly the secretive artist’s identity. 21/11/2023
Now playing Next Art Venice restoration of fading Banksy masterpiece sparks anger among artists The Italian Ministry of Culture wants to restore a work by Banksy, but some artists argue it should be allowed to disappear naturally. 14/11/2023
Now playing Next Art How Europe's street artists are reacting to the Israel-Hamas war From murals and mosaics to digital paintings and political posters, Euronews Culture looks at how street artists across Europe are reacting to the war between Israel and Hamas. 04/11/2023
Now playing Next Art Sex, religion and politics mix in Spain's new Museum of Forbidden Art A crucified Ronald McDonald clown, prayer mats adorned with stilettos and sketches by former Guantanamo prisoners take pride of place at a new museum in Spain devoted to previously censored art. 30/10/2023