Banksy's work in Venice undergoes restoration

Banksy's work in Venice undergoes restoration

A conservation intervention is underway on the work attributed to Banksy, aimed at ensuring its preservation and public accessibility.

Reported on 10 April 2026, the operation involves careful cleaning, consolidation of materials and securing the display area. The work takes place amid Venice's busy cultural calendar ahead of the 2026 Art Biennale.

• Location: Venice
• Announcement date: 10 April 2026
• Goals: preservation, prevention of deterioration and safe public enjoyment
• Outlook: monitoring and possible future conservation measures

Local cultural bodies and conservators are coordinating to provide transparency about the methods used and to situate the work within the city's contemporary street-art scene.