Banksy's lost works : on the trail of his vanishing street art / Will Ellsworth-Jones.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ellsworth-Jones, Will, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art and society.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (125 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London, England : B. T. Batsford Ltd, [2025]

Summary:

A landmark exploration of the sold, stolen and destroyed works of Banksy, one of the most famous and controversial living artists of our time.

Contents:

Introduction

Dropped while she shopped (London)

A costly mistake (London)

Paris bandits (Paris)

Trapping an elephant (Santa Monica)

Street fighters (London)

The doctor won't see you now (San Francisco)

There's a leopard under the bed (Bristol)

Stars of Bethlehem (Bethlehem)

Seaside showdown (Clacton-on-Sea)

The bartered wife (Margate)

The disappearing diamond (Detroit)

Loved to distraction (Bristol)

Crazy car door (New York)

Dodging the minefields (Hostomel)

Crabs in peril (Cromer)

Rat needs good home (San Francisco)

No beating about the bush (London)

Peel and stick (London)

Blink and it's gone (New Orleans/London)

The &800,000 stable (Great Yarmouth)

Vandalizing the vandal (Los Angeles/Santa Monica/Park City)

The demolition job (Herne Bay)

Meddling with Mickey (Los Angeles)

The lost boy (Detroit)

Tree surgery (London)

Door to nowhere (Gaza)

Escape of the rat (London)

The old lady of Folkestone (Folkestone)

Off to the junk yard (Norfolk)

Kiss the coppers goodbye (Brighton)

No saving the gorilla (Bristol)

A short-lived victory (London)

Help! There's a Banksy on my wall (New York)

The spies who vanished (Cheltenham)

Beware scammers at work (New Orleans)

How snow turned to ash (Port Talbot)

A puzzling punk (Croydon)

Smiling through (Bristol)

The rowing boat vandal (Bristol)

Stolen sperm (London)

The sphinx also rises (New York)

Neighbourhood watch (Bristol/New York/London)

Seen and gone (Dover)

Every brick in the wall (Los Angeles)

In and out of the Bronx (New York)

Mistakes do happen (Melbourne)

Skip and chips (Lowestoft)

Sink or swim (Venice)

The same but different (Toronto/New Orleans)

Temptation at the bus stop (London)

Nothing lasts forever (New York).

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Ellsworth-Jones, Will Banksy's Lost Works

ISBN:

9781837330126

OCLC:

1490381853