Banksy Reveals

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A lost interview from 2003 has resurfaced, revealing that the elusive street artist Banksy's first name is Robbie. This revelation has sparked widespread speculation and discussion about Banksy's true identity.

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In a recently unearthed interview from 2003, street artist Banksy revealed his first name to be Robbie. The interview was conducted by BBC Radio 4, and the clip was shared online by a user named Colintraveller. This revelation has sparked a frenzy of speculation and discussion about the elusive artist's true identity [France 24].

The interview, which lasts for just under four minutes, features Banksy speaking about his mural work and the motivations behind his art. While he does not disclose his last name, the revelation of his first name has attracted significant attention from fans and the media alike [News.com.au].

Banksy, known for his politically charged and thought-provoking artwork, has maintained his anonymity throughout his career. His true identity has remained a mystery, with many theories and rumors circulating about who he really is. This rare glimpse into the artist's personal life has reignited the curiosity surrounding his identity [CNN].

Since the interview clip surfaced online, various news outlets and publications have covered the story, speculating on the significance of the revelation and attempting to uncover more information about the artist. The newfound information has prompted discussions about Banksy's origins, motivations, and the impact of his anonymity on his artistic practice [The Guardian].

While the revelation of Banksy's first name is a significant development, it still leaves many questions unanswered. Fans and art enthusiasts continue to speculate about his last name and the reasons behind his decision to maintain his anonymity. The elusive artist's work continues to resonate with people worldwide, and his identity remains a subject of intrigue and fascination [Standard.co.uk].

Overall, the recently uncovered interview clip from 2003 has offered a rare glimpse into the identity of Banksy, revealing his first name to be Robbie. As fans and the media continue to unpack this revelation, the secrecy surrounding Banksy's last name and the reasons for his anonymity continue to drive speculation and intrigue [Rolling Stone].

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Thread Age 17 days

Number of Articles 24

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US 47.1%

Non-US 52.9%

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Raw Story - 17 days ago - A rare nugget of information about the famously enigmatic street art superstar Banksy emerged Tuesday when he gave his first name as "Robbie" in an unearthed 2003 BBC interview.In the interview, one of the few known to exist with the global art phenomenon, he is asked if his name "Robert Banks", to ...

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