Valentine's Banksy
Valentine's Banksy is a 2020 mural by the graffiti artist Banksy. It appeared in Bristol, United Kingdom in the early hours of the morning on 13 February 2020, prior to Valentine's Day.[1]
| Valentine's Banksy | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Banksy |
| Year | 2020 |
| Preceded by | Love is in the Bin |
| Followed by | Painting for Saints |
The picture shows a young girl firing a burst of red flowers and leaves from a slingshot.[1]
Vandalism
Following the completion of the mural, it was vandalised within 48 hours.[2][3]
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References
- PA Media (14 February 2020). "Valentine's Day art in Bristol confirmed by Banksy as his work". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 February 2020. With image
- Brewis, Harriet (21 February 2020). "Banksy: I'm glad my Valentine's Day painting was vandalised". Evening Standard. Retrieved 25 February 2020. With images of mural and of Banksy's sketches for the work
- PA Media (15 February 2020). "Banksy artwork in Bristol is vandalised days after appearing". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 February 2020. With image of vandalised mural
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