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Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Bloomberg Opinion: Banksy's Anonymity Is What Gives - Gave? - His Art Its Power
March 21, 2026
NEW YORK, March 21 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 20, 2026, by senior fellow Allison Schrager to Bloomberg Opinion:

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Banksy's Anonymity Is What Gives - Gave? - His Art Its Power

The revelation that the artist Banksy is a 50-something man from Bristol, England, named Robin Gunningham, according to a Reuters report, has shaken the art world. It may be the ultimate test of what actually determines va . . .

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