“There’s nothing more dangerous than someone who wants to make the world a better place.” Banksy

From Subversive graffiti artist to king of the streets – everyone is asking one question. Who is Banksy? During his rise to infamy, this rebel street artist has defied authorities, defaced Disney, infiltrated museums, punked Paris Hilton, and sold his street art at Sotheby’s for exorbitant sums of money.

I was first introduced to Banksy and the underground world of Street Art by the Oscar nominated documentary Exit Through The Gift Shop. Instantly, I felt compelled to share the work of Britain’s most wanted artist. Banksy is more than a radical anti-establishment artist – he’s a cutting edge marketing genius. His stunts have gained worldwide acclaim. He’s notorious for sneaking into some of the world’s most celebrated museums and leaving framed paintings of his work, stating that he doesn’t have the time to wait for museums to add his work to their collections. Banksy’s version of a primitive cave painting depicting a human hunting wildlife while pushing a shopping trolley was hung in gallery 49 of the British Museum. Upon discovery, they did add it to their permanent collection.

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