Banksy is the tag-name of a famous street artist who no-one has seen – only in a hoodie that covers his face. His paintings often look very real, as if someone could walk out of it any moment.
We do know that he is British and that he makes comments about life and society by making art on the walls of buildings in the dead of the night. He has also made a movie about street artists, called “Exit through the Gift Shop”.
Banksy’s most recent artwork is a comment on Britain leaving the European Union, and here is James’ take on it.