By But with the Bristol-born artist now a major news story and big money spinner in his own right, one very funny Twitter account (@BanksyIdeas) is excelling at magnificently taking the piss.
1. Minimum wage
Stencil of someone given minimum wage to do a stencil of a child worker making bunting. Just blew your mind, yeah?
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) May 15, 2012
2. Liberty
Statue of Liberty, but rather than a torch, she's holding a molotov cocktail. Makes you think what liberty means, yeah?
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— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) May 17, 2012
3. Rice
Stencil of a starving African child using a smartphone to photograph a bowl of rice
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) July 1, 2012
4. Disney on the Moon
Stencil of Buzz Lightyear planting a Disney flag on the moon. Corporations own everything now, yeah?
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) July 3, 2012
5. Page 3
Stencil of a Page 3 girl, right, with her baps out. But she's got Mother Teresa's face. Makes ya think what it means to be famous, yeah?
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) June 10, 2012
6. Mickey
Stencil of Mickey Mouse squished in a mouse trap. His guts have bust open and dollar bills are oozing out
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) July 13, 2012
7. Wookie Racism
Stencil of Luke Skywalker and Han Solo being awarded #Olympic medals, while Chewbacca gets left out. Wookie racism, like in the film, yeah?
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) August 5, 2012
8. Stars of CCTV
Stencil of a CCTV camera. The front of it looks like the Instagram icon
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) December 18, 2012
9. Hope
Stencil of the Obama 'Hope' poster, but instead of hope it reads 'SNOOP'. Prism, yeah?
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) June 21, 2013
10. Christmas shopping
Stencil of Jesus on the cross, looking desperately upwards, with bags of shopping in both hands. Christmas consumerism, yeah?
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) December 21, 2013
11. Bono's billions
Stencil of Bono writing a new song about Africa. But he's run out of notepaper, so he's writing it on a million dollar banknote
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) May 19, 2012
12. Dawkins vs Jesus
Stencil of Richard Dawkins arm-wrestling Jesus, yeah?
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) May 20, 2012
13. Humpty Dumpty
Stencil of Humpty Dumpty protesting outside an abortion clinic. Pretty high concept, yeah?
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) June 7, 2012
14. Dark Side
Stencil of Lucas signing his company away to Disney, while Star Wars fans sob. The emperor stands by saying "Good. Let the hate flow thru u"
— Banksy Ideas (@BanksyIdeas) October 30, 2012
