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Reuters Reveals Banksy as Bristol Native Robin Gunningham, aka David Jones

Reuters conducted a detailed investigation using legal documents and expert interviews to identify Banksy as Robin Gunningham, later adopting the name David Jones. This confirmation ends longstanding speculation and reveals the person behind the elusive street artist's persona. Going forward, observers will watch how this revelation affects Banksy's anonymity, artistic influence, and public reception.
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Robin Gunningham
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Banksy
David Bowie
Queen Mary University of London