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French love of comic books is writ large on Angoulême walls

We discover why the Charente city encourages mural artists to turn beloved bande dessinée heroes into huge works of art

Rubik's Cube Mona Lisa by French artist on auction

A version of the Mona Lisa made with Rubik’s Cubes by French street artist Invader is being auctioned in Paris, and is expected to sell for at least €120,000-€150,000.

Artist turns French beach into message for Australia

Giant fresco of koala drawn on sand in Nouvelle Aquitaine delivers dual message - with a little help from passers-by

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'Banksy' artwork stolen from Paris street

Stencilled image of rat was on the back of a traffic sign near the Pompidou Centre

French street art pioneer opens new career exhibition

Work by one of the pioneers of French street art over the past 57 years is now on show in a new exhibition in Avignon.

‘Banksy’ war art is actually by French brasserie owner

A piece of street art found near the D-Day beaches in Normandy - which had been rumoured to be a Banksy - has been revealed as the work of a local brasserie owner.

Europe’s largest mural in Paris...but you can’t see it

Paris is the site of Europe’s largest mural painting, but it is impossible to see from the ground, it has been revealed - in the same weekend as a 600m mural has been unveiled in front of the Eiffel Tower.

New artworks by street artist Banksy found in Paris

At least seven new artworks, suspected to be the work of controversial and much-loved British street artist Banksy, have been revealed across Paris, including behind the Bataclan music venue.

Man dubbed ‘French Banksy’ creates apocalyptic art

A French artist and graffiti painter, who has been dubbed “the French Banksy” after the anonymous British protest artist, has created a series of international dystopian paintings.

Artist paints mural for grandmother’s 100th birthday

A French artist has painted a huge wall mural in Bordeaux to celebrate his grandmother’s 100th birthday.

Thieves steal Paris street art in broad daylight

Thieves posing as employees of the Mairie (town hall) of Paris have stolen dozens of famous street artworks.

Street art

French love of comic books is writ large on Angoulême walls

Rubik's Cube Mona Lisa by French artist on auction

Artist turns French beach into message for Australia

'Banksy' artwork stolen from Paris street

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