During this time he met Bristol photographer Steve Lazarides, who began selling Banksy's work, later becoming his agent. He was inspired by local artists and his work was part of the larger Bristol underground scene with Nick Walker, Inkie and 3D. CareerĪ Banksy work from the Bristol underground sceneīanksy started as a freehand graffiti artist in 1990–1994 as one of Bristol's DryBreadZ Crew (DBZ), with two other artists known as Kato and Tes. In October 2014, an internet hoax circulated that Banksy had been arrested and his identity revealed. "I mean, how am I supposed to prove that I'm not somebody who doesn't exist? Just how do you do that?" "I'm being asked to prove who I am not, and the person that I am not may not exist," he said. He subsequently resigned because the speculation was affecting his ability to carry out the duties of a councillor.
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