# Midnight Tagger Videos Graffiti Artist Banksy Strikes Again and It's on Tape By Brian G Randles | Published 2010-03-01 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graffiti-artist-banksy References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/news/2010/03/01/the-sunday-times-x-banksy-cover/) & [entertainment.timesonline](http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article7041167.ece?token=null&offset=0&page=1) Graffiti artist Banksy has basically become a national institution in England. His work can be found on street corners, river banks and even [music stores](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/video-of-banksys-paris-hilton-hoax). Now he has a new video out which masterfully shows him creating a monkey hanging on a pole on the side of a building. The video coincides with the most recent issue of The Sunday Times, where the artist artist agrees to do a a six page interview for the publication. Check out the video [here](http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article7041167.ece?token=null&offset=0&page=1) and check out other work by the graffiti artist Banksy and other street art below. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Graffiti](https://www.trendhunter.com/graffiti) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Guerilla Art:** Increased popularity and recognition of graffiti and street art which is creating a new culture of appreciation for urban artwork. - **Viral Street Art:** The rise of social media and mobile technology has facilitated the documentation and distribution of street arts, shaping opinions and perspectives globally. - **Satirical Street Art:** Street art that is politically or socially satirical, allowing for commentary on important issues in a way that connects with people regionally and globally. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can provide a platform for showcasing guerilla and street art, connecting with new audiences and creating unique creatives experiences. - **Advertising and Marketing:** Street art can offer an edgy and innovative platform for marketing and advertising, providing businesses with an opportunity to engage with customers in a unique and creative way. - **Tourism and Hospitality:** Street art can be utilized as source of attraction for tourist and hospitality industry, integrating street art into walking tours or designing hotels with a street art motif and exposing guests to a fresh cultural experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Museum Street Art Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piranha-tank.md) - [Mystery Artist Graphic Novels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/his-name-is-banksy.md) - [Enigmatic Graffiti Incidents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enigmatic-graffiti.md) - [Statement Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1.md) - [Digital Graffiti NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graffiti-wall-collection.md) - [Mysterious Painted Car-Door Auctions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazy-horse.md) - [Film-Themed Spray Paints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloakwork.md) - [Provoking Graffiti Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/david-ruggeri.md) - [Bubblegum Street Art Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hubbabubbabuilding.md)