Self-taught painter Jack Vettriano dies in France at age 73
Scottish painter Jack Vettriano, known for his works showing elegant men and women on dreamlike beaches, has been found dead in his apartment in France, his publicist said Monday. He ...
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Banksy v Banksy: rival exhibits face off in Serbian capital
Belgrade (AFP) – In a city famed for graffiti and murals, rival exhibitions in Belgrade showcasing the impact of British street artist Banksy have led to a colourful debate over the ...
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Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus Is Selling His Beloved Banksy Painting
Max Montgomery Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus is parting ways with his beloved Banksy painting—for a good cause. Hoppus, who is best known as the bassist and co-founder of the American pop-punk band ...
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'Disturbing actions': Arizona man sentenced to prison for filming torture of live pigeons
Editor's note: Contents of this story may be disturbing to some readers. A 36-year-old Arizona man has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for illegally owning guns and for filming ...
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blink-182’s Mark Hoppus Selling Banksy Painting That Could Fetch Up to $6.3 Million
blink-182 singer-bassist Mark Hoppus is selling a prized Banksy painting at auction, with plans to donate a portion of the proceeds to various charities. The 2005 Banksy piece titled “Crude Oil ...
The Financial Times22d
The Banksy market peaked — but there’s a reason his prices are still riding high
News comes this week that the Blink-182 co-founder and vocalist Mark Hoppus is selling Banksy’s “Crude Oil (Vettriano)”, after a recent revaluation estimated it at up to £5mn — far above ...
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Blink-182 Rocker Mark Hoppus Is Selling His Iconic Banksy Painting — and It Could Fetch Up to $6.3 Million at Auction
Max Montgomery/Sotheby's via AP Blink-182 rocker Mark Hoppus is unloading a famous Banksy painting from his personal collection — and it could fetch up to $6.3 million at auction. Hoppus ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer23d
Banksy owned by Blink-182 member could fetch $6M
LONDON, United Kingdom — A painting by street artist Banksy with an environmental message and an estimate of up to 5 million pounds ($6.3 million) is going up for auction, with some of the ...
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A treasured Banksy owned by a member of Blink-182 is up for auction
LONDON — A painting by street artist Banksy with an environmental message and an estimate of up to 5 million pounds ($6.3 million) is going up for auction, with some of the proceeds helping victims of ...
London Evening Standard23d
Banksy work owned by Blink-182 star Mark Hoppus predicted to sell for up to £5m
A Banksy painting owned by Blink-182 star Mark Hoppus is to go to auction where it is estimated to fetch between £3 million and £5 million. Named Crude Oil (Vettriano), the painting has hung in ...
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A treasured Banksy owned by Blink-182 member is up for auction. It could fetch $6M
LONDON — A painting by street artist Banksy with an environmental message and an estimated value of up to $6.3 million is going up for auction, with some of the proceeds helping victims of the ...
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Blink-182 star to auction rare Banksy worth millions
Blink-182 star Mark Hoppus is set to auction a rare Banksy painting that is estimated to be worth up to £5m. The 52-year-old musician, singer and bassist in the punk-rock trio acquired the work ...