Banksy’s identity could be known in days as graffiti artist faces court battle

The identity of mysterious graffiti artist Banksy could finally be revealed in just a few days times thanks to a High Court legal battle. The world-famous graffiti artist has never been officially named or pictured, despite being known around for the world for his random art usually painted without warning anywhere he feels like it. However, later this month he could appear at the High Court after being named as first defendant in a defamation case against him and his art sales company, Pest Control Ltd. The case is being brought to the High Court by 56-year-old Andrew Gallagher, an entrepreneur who began work in the 1990s music industry before later branching out into graffiti. And just days before the hearing, Bansky has now filed defence documents to the court, The Sun claims. READ MORE: Putin’s new ‘Barbie’ lover seen graffitiing a house while wearing £3k sheepskin coat Click for more of the latest news from the Daily Star. Banksy’s art is known worldwide (Image: AFP via Getty Images) Read More Related Articles Read More Related Articles Contained within the documents would be Banksy’s real name, meaning that his long-hidden identity could finally be revealed. However, it wouldn’t actually be...