Banksy. The Unofficial Biography

His graffiti instantly become art objects and are sold at auctions for hundreds of thousands of dollars. He creates in response to current events, exposing consumerism, social inequality, politics, and moralizing. The whole world wonders: Who is Banksy?. This book sets itself a different, significantly more important task: to uncover the identity of the artist, to understand his ideas and creative method. Alessandra Mattanza – journalist, photographer, and street art expert, author of the book Street Art: from Banksy to Vils. In her new work, a comprehensive study of the artist's works, which is the most relevant to date. John Brandler, an English gallerist and owner of several Banksy works, served as the author of the preface and expert.