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Mystery Lighthouse by Banksy
New Banksy artwork unveiled. Enigmatic lighthouse leaves Location a mystery. Intriguing Banksy piece sparks speculation and debate on meaning and origins.

Banksy’s latest artwork, featuring a stenciled lighthouse and the phrase “I want to be what you saw in me,” has generated intrigue as its location remains undisclosed. Shared on the artist’s Instagram, the piece creatively incorporates a false shadow from a nearby bollard to enhance its visual impact. While some social media users speculate that the artwork might be in Marseille, interpretations of its meaning vary among viewers. Additional images show a blurred figure on a scooter and a graffiti tag linked to Canadian artist Marco The Polo, who admires Banksy. Known for infusing his works with political themes, Banksy has maintained an enigmatic identity throughout his career, relying on Instagram for authenticating his pieces. Previous works have tackled topics such as immigration, the war in Ukraine, and homelessness, while the motivations behind some pieces, like a series of animal paintings in London, remain ambiguous.
Source: BBC
