After a year-long investigation by Claudia Joseph, Simon Trump, Ewan Fletcher, Adam Luck, Jason Buckner and Craig Hibbert, the Mail on Sunday named Banksy as Robin Gunningham. The search began with a photograph taken in Jamaica showing a man in a blue shirt and jeans, with a hint of a smile on his face and a … Read more
Henry Tate, a grocer from Liverpool, had made a fortune from refining sugar and selling it in cubes. He went on to become the founder of the Tate Modern Gallery 1872: Henry Tate, a grocer from Liverpool, had made a fortune from refining sugar and selling it in cubes. Until then, sugar had been sold … Read more
Mural of Winston Churchill wearing stockings and suspenders attracts complaints from woke brigade – about the wartime leader giving his ‘V’ sign Mural of Winston Churchill was painted on a wall of a guest house in Brighton Guest house owner received a call from the council who told him to alter it But council called again claiming ‘decision … Read more
Nicole Kidman is overwhelmed with emotion after seeing her own mural on a building overlooking one of Sydney’s most famous streets By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:56 GMT, 16 November 2020 | Updated: 02:13 GMT, 16 November 2020 She recently had her likeness painted on the side of a building to promote … Read more
Australian actress Nicole Kidman has been praised for her gripping performance as therapist Grace Fraser in HBO’s new psychological thriller The Undoing. And now the Oscar winner can celebrate the show’s success with a huge mural in her honour, on the side of an apartment building in Sydney’s Darlinghurst. An 18-storey portrait of the 53-year-old … Read more
Marcus Rashford honoured with stunning mural in Manchester as United star is immortalised for incredible charity work in campaign to feed poverty-stricken children A stunning mural of Marcus Rashford has been painted in Manchester The United and England star has campaigned to help poverty-stricken children Rashford, 23, has been honoured with an MBE and now … Read more
Stunning mural of the world’s first black professional footballer is unveiled in Darlington – the town Arthur Wharton moved to from Ghana in 1882 before becoming a sporting icon as a goalkeeper and record-breaking sprinter Arthur Wharton began his sporting career as a footballer at Darlington in 1885 He moved from Ghana in 1882 and … Read more
A graffiti artist has insisted a mural of a girl using a bicycle tyre as a hula hoop is his own, despite Banksy sharing a picture of the piece on his own Instagram page – the anonymous artist’s usual way of authenticating his work. Itchers, based in Birmingham, has assured local media in Nottingham that … Read more
Paint me up before you go go: Giant George Michael mural is unveiled in area where singer grew up At nine-metres high, it features scenes from the Wham! star’s music videos It took three weeks to complete and is on side of estate agent in Kingsbury Artist says it celebrates late singer as a pioneering cultural … Read more
Still lifesaver! RNLI marks 40 years of service by volunteer with a giant mural of his face looking out to sea Mike Jones, 58, was honoured with the giant mural to mark 40 years of rescues The artwork is 43ft high and takes up the entire gable end of a terraced house Mr Jones, of … Read more