Banksy exchanged his work on Borat's mustache

[SergeiSK]

British artist Banksy exchanged his paper entitled "Thomas the Tank Engine" on his mustache Kazakh journalist Borat, a character comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. This writes the Feb. 1 British tabloid The Sun, with reference to a source close to the actor.
According to the official edition, Cohen, and Banksy has long known and admired each other's work. " He also added that the comedian - one of the few people who knows the real name of Banksy.
The resulting picture of Cohen intends to hang in his home in Los Angeles, Banksy also turn sham whiskers in exhibits, placing them in a Plexiglas box. The newspaper said the cost of the painting Banksy can reach 100 thousand pounds.
Banksy - the most famous anonymous artist in the world and one of the most prominent representatives of street art. His work began appearing on walls of houses in Bristol, and then all over England, in 2006, attracted the attention of auction houses.
By 2007, thanks to the popularity of Banksy his works, as well as works by other artists involved in street art, began to be exhibited on the auctions of the largest auction houses such as Sotheby's and Christie's. Banksy's work at different times bought by celebrities such as Christina Aguilera, Kate Moss and Angelina Jolie.
(Lenta.Ru)