Behind the Banksy Stunt

When Banksy shredded his artwork the moment after it sold at auction, he left many questions unanswered. What are we to make of the stunt?

 

 

 

Title Love is in the Bin
Artist(s) Banksy
Dates 2018
Places Europe / Western Europe / England
Period, Culture, Style Contemporary
Artwork Type Painting / Mixed media
Material Ink, Paper
Technique

Cite this page as: The Art Assignment, "Behind the Banksy Stunt," in Smarthistory, May 14, 2019, accessed February 18, 2025, https://smarthistory.org/behind-the-banksy-stunt/.