Banksy
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 Banksy facts

• His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique
• His works of political and social commentary have been featured on streets, walls, and bridges of cities throughout the world
• Banksy's work grew out of the Bristol underground scene, which involved collaborations between artists and musicians
• Banksy says that he was inspired by "3D", a graffiti artist who later became a founding member of the English musical group Massive Attack
• Banksy displays his art on publicly visible surfaces such as walls and self-built physical prop pieces
• Banksy does not sell photographs or reproductions of his street graffiti, but art auctioneers have been known to attempt to sell his street art on location and leave the problem of its removal in the hands of the winning bidder
• Banksy's first film, Exit Through the Gift Shop, billed as "the world's first street art disaster movie", made its debut at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival
• The film was released in the UK on 5 March 2010
• In January 2011, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary for the film
• In 2014, he was awarded Person of the Year at the 2014 Webby Awards