Banksy's most famous works
The top 3 according to 104 votes from people: Love Is in the Bin · Girl with Balloon · Mobile Lovers. (Updated Oct 26, 2024.)
The street pieces and stunts by the anonymous artist that every guide lists, from Girl with Balloon to the self-shredding auction.
Top 16
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1
Love Is in the Bin
2018. The Girl with Balloon that shredded itself at Sotheby's.
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2
Girl with Balloon
2002. A child and a heart-shaped balloon; voted Britain's favourite artwork in a 2017 poll.
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3
Mobile Lovers
2014. A couple embracing while looking at their phones, Bristol.
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4
Love Is in the Air (Flower Thrower)
2003. A rioter throwing flowers, painted in Jerusalem.
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5
Devolved Parliament
2009. MPs as chimpanzees; sold for nearly £10 million in 2019.
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6
The Walled Off Hotel
2017. A hotel facing the separation wall in Bethlehem.
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7
Girl with a Pierced Eardrum
2014. A take on Vermeer with a security alarm, Bristol.
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8
Kissing Coppers
2004. Two policemen kissing on a pub wall in Brighton.
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9
Dismaland
2015. A grim parody of a theme park in Weston-super-Mare.
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10
Well Hung Lover
2006. A man hanging from a window, Bristol.
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11
Show Me the Monet
2005. Monet's bridge with shopping trolleys.
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12
Slave Labour
2012. A child sewing bunting; removed from a wall and auctioned.
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13
The London Zoo series
2024. Nine animals appearing across London in nine days.
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14
Game Changer
2020. A boy playing with a nurse doll; sold to fund the NHS.
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15
Valentine's Day Mascara
2023. A housewife with a black eye, in Margate.
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16
Season's Greetings
2018. Snow that turns out to be ash, Port Talbot.
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
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Comments (2)
Girl with Balloon shredding itself is still the best art stunt ever
honestly half of these are more famous for the auction prices than the art lol