Youth club eyes Banksy artwork sale

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People photograph and film the latest officially confirmed Banksy artwork, named Mobile Lovers, featuring a man and a woman embraced and looking at their mobile phones, which is sprayed onto a black wooden board in a blocked off doorway on Clement Street, Bristol, within sight of the city's bustling centre. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday April 15, 2014. The latest artwork to be officially confirmed by Banksy has been tracked down to a street in the street artist's hometown. It comes days after a piece depicting three 1950s-style agents listening in on conversations in a telephone box appeared on a house in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Website streetartnews described the Bristol piece as

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%A youth club hopes to raise £100,000 by selling a Banksy artwork it removed from a wall with a crowbar.

A picture of Mobile Lovers was posted on the celebrated street artist's website yesterday but its whereabouts were not disclosed.

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