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Banksy: The Anonymous Icon
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Banksy, the elusive and enigmatic street artist, has become a global phenomenon, leaving an indelible mark on the art world with his politically charged and thought-provoking works. Little is known about Banksy's true identity, adding an air of mystery to his persona. Believed to hail from Bristol, England, Banksy rose to prominence in the early 2000s through his distinct stencil-based street art. His pieces often convey powerful social and political messages, challenging societal norms.
Title: Banksy: The Anonymous Icon
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Banksy, the elusive and enigmatic street artist, has become a global phenomenon, leaving an indelible mark on the art world with his politically charged and thought-provoking works.
Little is known about Banksy's true identity, adding an air of mystery to his persona.
Believed to hail from Bristol, England, Banksy rose to prominence in the early 2000s through his distinct stencil-based street art.
His pieces often convey powerful social and political messages, challenging societal norms.
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