Initially, he was part of a graffiti crew in Bristol by the name of DryBreadZ Crew or DBZ. Banksy’s early days in graffiti artīanksy began his graffiti career by admiring the works of Blek Le Rat. He often recycled the artist’s old ideas, moulding his own distinctive voice and style as he went. Today, his iconic works have been re-shared and repurposed beyond measure. His work includes powerful, often controversial images, encouraging the rapid spread of his name and work across the internet. He has worked in many street art mediums and in many styles, breaking down the boundaries and expectations of street art critics. His identity remains unknown, even after more than 30 years of involvement in the global graffiti scene. Banksy’s political statements and disruptive vision have impacted cities across the globe at vital moments in modern history, provoking alternative viewpoints and encouraging revolution in the art world. Arguably the most controversial street artist in the world, Banksy’s works have become a subculture in their own right.
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