New Banksy in Bristol
A new Banksy has popped up in Bristol but it's already been vandalised. It can be found in Hanover Place near the ss Great Britain
A new Banksy has popped up in Bristol but it's already been vandalised. It can be found in Hanover Place near the ss Great Britain
Bristol City Council has revealed that it owns the building in Hanover Place where the new Banksy, known as "Girl with a pierced eardrum" has appeared.
It has released a statement saying that it will try to protect the mural, which has already been vandalised by someone daubing paint on it.
I can confirm that the building does belong to Bristol City Council although it is leased to private tenants. We will consider the options available to protect the Banksy and will work with the tenants of the building as appropriate.
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