Banksyland Rejects the Art Gallery Convention

There’s something enthralling about a secret identity. Street artist Banksy, known for the satirical bent of his works, occupies a unique place in the public imagination, having managed to remain an enigma throughout his decades-long career. During its Seattle stop, the touring Banksyland exhibition aims to shed new light on the reclusive artist’s work via a subversive anti-museum experience, says entertainment manager Chris De La Rosa.

Banksyland, which ends its run at AXIS Pioneer Square on June 16, touts its 22-city tour as an unauthorized, uncensored look at some of the artist’s most famous works alongside select, lesser-known passion projects. Banksy himself had no direct involvement in curating

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