While the identity of the secretive stencil-painter, street artist and documentarian Banksy has been available to anyone with some basic googling skills (or several thousand dollars) for awhile now, the Daily Mail laid out all the gory details of one Robin Gunningham's personal life while also ousting the identity of Mrs. Banksy - the artist's wife, Joy Millward. As it turns out, the life of a world-renowned street artist is fairly mundane. more ›

According to Valleywag, the identity of "Banksy," the artist(s) responsible for creating some of the most talked about "street art" in recent years, is up for sale. For how much, you ask? At least $3,000. (Or, better yet, you can buy it now for $25,000.) How one can verify such a claim is beyond us, but there you have it, folks. more ›

The Banksy pieces scattered throughout the city have been continually altered by other graffiti artists and taggers during the past week. more ›

On Thursday, SFist told you about two new graffiti pieces noted British street artist Banksy created on several walls in San Francisco. We now have a third, at least according to Uptown Almanac. more ›

Local street art aficionados are abuzz today after two Banksy pieces were spotted in San Francisco: one in the Mission, one in Chinatown. Erin Archuleta spotted this fresh piece on Valencia between 19th & 20th above Little Otsu. And caughtyouhoney snapped this piece in Chinatown. more ›