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* SitcomArchNemesis: Banksy unwittingly painted over a long-preserved piece by graffiti artist King Robbo, which prompted him to come out of retirement with a grudge, vandalizing all and any Banksy pieces, until his unitimely death in 2014. Since his death, various fans of King Robbo have continued the war, vandalizing new Banksy pieces with "Team Robbo".
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** ''Film/GlassOnion'': Miles Bron's has a glass pier that rises out of the sea, flanked with glass statues of hooded anarchists throwing an object. Lionel asks if it's a Banksy, prompting the ship's captain to call it a "Pisceofshite" which Lionel confuses for the name of another artist.
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-->-- '''Banksy'''

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-->-- '''Banksy'''
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* EatTheRich: Used the phrase in one of his works [[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3440/3965058479_9ac1fbedf5_z.jpg with his own humorous slant.]]

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* %%* EatTheRich: Used the phrase in one of his works [[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3440/3965058479_9ac1fbedf5_z.jpg with his own humorous slant.]]
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** In ''Series/TheOutlaws'', the cast examine a piece of grafitti and debate whether or not it's a real Banksy before being ordered to paint it over.[[note]]It was a genuine piece created by Banksy specifically for the show. He thought it was a fun way to continue the debate over the merits and permanence of his work.[[/note]]
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** On ''Series/WhiteCollar'', Neal pretends to be a Banksy expy to sneak into a space for an investigation. He takes a moment to use his skills as a MasterForger to leave behind an original piece to sell the ruse.


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** In ''Series/TedLasso'', Edwin Akufo introduces Sam to a middle-aged White man in a rumpled suit and says that it's actually Banksy.
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* EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys: Banksy [[http://www.artnet.com/Magazine/reviews/laplaca/Images/laplaca8-25-5.jpg loves]] to paint monkeys. His mask is a smoking monkey as seen above.
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** The ''WebAnimation/MyLittlePonyEquestriaGirlsDigitalSeries'' has a [[ParodiedTrope parody]] in the form of [[PunnyName Flanksy]], [[spoiler:true identity Sunset Shimmer,]] using their graffiti skills to help Rarity design a new window display for an upcoming fashion show for the boutique the latter works at.

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** The ''WebAnimation/MyLittlePonyEquestriaGirlsDigitalSeries'' has a [[ParodiedTrope parody]] in the form of [[PunnyName Flanksy]], [[spoiler:true identity Sunset Shimmer,]] using their graffiti skills to help Rarity design a new window display for an upcoming fashion show for the boutique the latter works at.at is hosting.

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** In ''Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron'', Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy."



** He has been referenced in the Music/TheyMightBeGiants song "Celebration".
--->''I see that Banksy left a post-it note, for [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous_(group) Anonymous]], for Anonymous.''



** The ''WebAnimation/MyLittlePonyEquestriaGirlsDigitalSeries'' has a [[ParodiedTrope parody]] in the form of [[PunnyName Flanksy]], [[spoiler:true identity Sunset Shimmer,]] using their graffiti skills to help Rarity design a new window display for an upcoming fashion show for the boutique the latter works at.



** In ''Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron'', Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy."


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** He has been referenced in the Music/TheyMightBeGiants song "Celebration".
--->''I see that Banksy left a post-it note, for [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous_(group) Anonymous]], for Anonymous.''
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* AntiVillain: While he is doing illegal artwork and many cite him as menace to society, many love his art and talk about him like Robin Hood. In fact he might be an AntiHero version of a Folk Hero at this point.
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Several European Union courts have dismissed his cases against people selling his art because maintaining copyright and trademarks would require that he not be anonymous and actually sell them himself.

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-->''I see that Banksy left a post-it note, for [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous_(group) Anonymous]], for Anonymous.''

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-->''I --->''I see that Banksy left a post-it note, for [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous_(group) Anonymous]], for Anonymous.''



** In ''Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron'', Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy"

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** In ''Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron'', Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy"Banksy."
** In ''Series/TheGoodPlace'', ParodySue Kamilah is rumored to be Banksy in-universe, but she refuses to confirm or deny this.
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** In ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderVerse'' a pedestrian remarks about the dimension-amalgamate streetlight to another pedestrian,"[He] think[s] it's a Banksy"

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** In ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderVerse'' a pedestrian remarks about the dimension-amalgamate streetlight to another pedestrian,"[He] pedestrian, "[He] think[s] it's a Banksy"
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** In ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderverse'' a pedestrian remarks about the dimension-amalgamate streetlight to another pedestrian,"[He] think[s] it's a Banksy"

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** In ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderverse'' ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderVerse'' a pedestrian remarks about the dimension-amalgamate streetlight to another pedestrian,"[He] think[s] it's a Banksy"
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* GoneHorriblyWrong: In 2018 he rigged a painting (''Girl with Balloon'') to be destroyed after being auctioned off, as a TakeThat to people paying so much money for art. The shredder jammed partway through, and in its partially shredded state it was declared to be even more valuable. The buyer decided to go through with the sale and keep the piece, which has since been renamed ''Love Is in the Bin''.

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* GoneHorriblyWrong: In 2018 he rigged a painting (''Girl with Balloon'') to be destroyed after being auctioned off, as a TakeThat to people paying so much money for art.art; there was a shredder hidden in the bottom of the frame, which activated the moment the painting was sold. The shredder jammed partway through, and in its partially shredded state it was declared to be even more valuable. The buyer decided to go through with the sale and keep the piece, which has since been renamed ''Love Is in the Bin''.
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* LoveItOrHateIt: [[invoked]] "People either love me or they hate me, [[SubvertedTrope or they don't really care]]."

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* LoveItOrHateIt: [[invoked]] "People either love me or they hate me, [[SubvertedTrope or they don't really care]]."
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** In WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderverse a pedestrian remarks about the dimension-amalgamate streetlight to another pedestrian,"[He] think[s] it's a Banksy"
** In Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron, Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy"

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** In WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderverse ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderverse'' a pedestrian remarks about the dimension-amalgamate streetlight to another pedestrian,"[He] think[s] it's a Banksy"
** In Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron, ''Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron'', Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy"

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** In Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron, Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy"



** In Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron, Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy"
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** In AvengersAgeOfUltron, Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy"

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** In AvengersAgeOfUltron, Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron, Tony Stark refers to an image at a crime scene as "A Banksy"

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