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European Art Forgery Network Dismantled After 2M Scam

Italian authorities crack down on art forgery network, seizing 2,100 fake artworks worth 200 million euros.

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European fake art network involving Banksys, Warhols, Modiglianis uncovered in Italy

Italian authorities say they have dismantled a network of European art forgers who made fake Warhols, Banksys and Picassos and then tried to sell them with the help of complicit auction houses

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Police uncover £165m forgery network across Europe producing Banksy, Picasso fakes

Police say over 2,100 pieces of forged artwork were recovered

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Iconic Banksy print fetches more than £80,000 at US auction

A treasure trove of the artist’s famous pieces were put up for sale by a longtime collaborator

Evening Standard

Banksy’s famous Girl with Balloon artwork fetches more than £80,000 at Los Angeles auction

A treasure trove of artist’s famous pieces were put up for sale by a longtime collaborator

The Independent UK

Shapero Modern opens exhibition with Banksy artwork in new London gallery

Included in The Modern Muse exhibition is a Banksy screenprint of supermodel Kate Moss.

The Independent UK

Irish urban artist says artwork should be accessible to all ahead of new show

His approach, which he has dubbed ‘urban aesthetics’, breaks away from the political approach typically associated with street artists like Banksy.

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Drug Kingpin Used Laundered Pot Money to Purchase Iconic Banksy Artwork

A drug kingpin who used laundered money from his cannabis operation to acquire a collection of Banksy artwork has been sentenced to prison in South Wales.

International Business Times

Picture perfect: how to buy art at prices you can afford

Thanks to online galleries and affordable fairs, collecting art is no longer an exclusive club for the well-off

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Drug Kingpin Used Laundered Pot Money to Purchase Iconic Banksy Artwork

A drug kingpin who used laundered money from his cannabis operation to acquire a collection of Banksy artwork has been sentenced to prison in South Wales.

Latin Times

Building with forgotten Banksy on outside wall hits the market in £750,000 auction

‘You buy a Banksy, and you get an investment property thrown in,’ the auctioneer said

The Independent UK

"The Banksy is a bonus": Bristol building with Banksy mural up for auction for £750,000

The mural, called The Mild Mild West, is one of Banksy’s earliest, painted in 1999 in response to police violence against partygoers

Evening Standard

Banksy’s vest is the hot commodity, rescue dogs are ‘common’ — this week's Barometer

What’s hot... and what’s not — keep up with Joe Bromley’s weekly barometer

Evening Standard

Blue plaque erected outside east London Tesco to honour lettuce that outlasted Liz Truss

Daily Star's lettuce given mock heritage plaque after outlasting Truss's premiership

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Album buried underground in Orkney for more than a year takes charts number one spot

AN ALBUM by the “Banksy of classical music” that lay buried in Orkney for more than a year before being unearthed by fans has topped the UK…

The National (Scotland)

Banksy and World Cycling Championships bring £2bn boost to Glasgow

THE UCI Cycling World Championships and a major Banksy exhibition helped Glasgow attract more than 25 million visitors in 2023, new analysis has…

Evening Standard

Vandalised Banksy elephant artwork in Chelsea gets 'anti-graffiti' protection

The piece was painted over with white stripes within two weeks of going up

International Business Times

Video: Banksy Artwork Stolen From London Gallery In Smash And Grab

2 men have been arrested and charged with burglary for allegedly stealing an autographed print by the popular artist this week.

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The Independent UK

Shocking moment thief breaks into London gallery and steals famous Banksy artwork

Two men have been arrested and charged with burglary by the Metropolitan Police

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2 men charged with stealing a famous Banksy image from a London art gallery

Two men have been charged with burglary over the theft of an artwork by street artist Banksy from a London gallery

The Guardian - UK

Two men charged after Banksy artwork stolen from London gallery

Girl With Balloon, one of artist’s best-known images, recovered by police after burglary on Sunday

The Independent UK

Two charged after famous Banksy painting stolen from London gallery

Larry Fraser, 47, and James Love, 53, were charged with burglary after an investigation

The National (Scotland)

Cocktail and whisky bar with original Banksy artwork to open in Scottish city

A “HIDDEN” new cocktail and whisky bar is set to open in Edinburgh this week which features an unusual artistic touch – it has an original…

The Independent UK

Ronald McDonald, Uncle Ben and the mystery of the disappearing food mascots

Ever notice the reduction in illustrated or child-friendly brand icons on the supermarket aisle? Or that once-ubiquitous fast-food mascots seem to have been quietly retired? Kate Ng went looking for answers…

The National (Scotland)

'Scottish Banksy' in appeal for donations for 'completely bonkers' projects

THE “Scottish Banksy” has made a call for donations for several “completely bonkers” projects ...

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