Several candidates have been in the frame for years, but the street artist has always remained anonymous.
has miraculously managed to maintain the secret of his real identity. Now that a U.K. greeting card company is suing the elusive godfather of graffiti, that could be about to change. Maybe.. According to the report, the case could finally lead to Banksy being unmasked after an interesting name was included in the suit.has been named in the lawsuit “as the first defendant.” Gunningham has long been the subject of attempts to conclusively prove the true identity of Banksy.
The case, brought by British greeting card business Full Colour Black, stems from a post allegedly made on Banksy’s Instagram account last November, Artnet reports. The post, which has since been taken down, allegedly included “defamatory words which referred to, and were understood to refer to, the Claimant,” according to Full Colour Black’s claim.
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