2021年4月5日 · Banksy’s rat first appeared early on in his street work as a symbol of the urban decay that was prevalent in many cities at the time. The rat, often depicted in a humorous or ironic way, represented the idea that these creatures were the only ones thriving in …

2024年10月11日 · If you're a fan of Banksy's art, you've probably noticed his rats... But what do these rats mean? Why is Banksy so fascinated with rats? Find out here.

2020年8月6日 · Rats play a pivotal role in street art by Banksy. Learn more about their fundamental meaning and importance for the work of the legendary artist.

In this article, we'll take a look at some of the different types of Banksy rat stencils he has created. Photo: Adrian S Pye / Banksy - Rat in a deckchair, sipping a cocktail. One of Banksy's most famous rat stencils is the "Rat in a Deck Chair on the Beach" stencil.

2023年6月5日 · Taking on any and all forms across Banksy's prints, the rat is a staple of the artist's ouvre. 1. Why does Banksy use rats in his artwork? Rats are at the heart of Banksy's art, so much so that some have speculated about the fact that 'rat' is an anagram of 'art.'

2010年11月27日 · By giving the figure of the rat a voice, Banksy is speaking for those oppressed and defeated by the endless competition and consumerism that exists in our capitalistic society – the proverbial “rat race.”

2023年6月5日 · Why are Banksy’s Rats prints having more than a moment? And could they be your best investment yet? Read our guide to Banksy's rats here.

2022年4月8日 · A rat is probably the most symbolic animal in Banksy street art. While you can also notice a monkey being used as an elaborate allegory, rats have been featured in his art since the very first day of his career.

Why does Banksy use rats in his work? What do they mean? In our expert guide we explore what rats represent for Banksy. Read more

2019年10月28日 · Banksy’s “Rat Race” is a powerful piece of Banksy’s works; a rat often plays a crucial role. A rat runs up as if stuck in a wheel, symbolising the never-ending rat race we all experience.