Banksy’s first non-street art exhibition took place in a flat in Easton, Bristol. Mostly acrylic. There was an early version of “Love is in the air”.
Photos: Mark Simmons – Home Sweet Home, Banksy’s Bristol
Early exhibition in Easton, Bristol. 1998
Category: Bristol
Walls on Fire. Bristol, August 1998.
Walls on Fire was an open-air street art exhibition put together on August 22 and 23 by Inkie and Banksy with the town hall’s agreement.
Early stencils in Bristol, 1995-2000
According to Steve Wright’s and Richard Jones’s excellent book “Home Sweet Home”, Banksy’s first stencil was an insect in a spotlight on a wall in Windmill Hill in South Bristol. The exact year is unclear, but 1996 is a good approximation.
Banksy’s early stencil work in Bristol:
Banksy unofficial 