BANKSY CAPTURED

By Steve Lazarides

The books referenced by Reuters in the landmark investigation. 10,000 photos. 11 years. The only firsthand visual record of Banksy at work.

BANKSY CAPTURED

By Steve Lazarides

The books referenced by Reuters in the landmark investigation. 10,000 photos. 11 years. The only firsthand visual record of Banksy at work.

BANKSY CAPTURED

By Steve Lazarides

The books referenced by Reuters in the landmark investigation. 10,000 photos. 11 years. The only firsthand visual record of Banksy at work.

On film, before camera phones existed.

On film, before camera phones existed.

This is documentation from the inside, now available in two stunning volumes.

This is documentation from the inside, now available in two stunning volumes.

AS REFERENCED BY

"Reuters used these books as a primary source in the investigation that confirmed Banksy's identity."

— March 2026

Own a rare first edition

One of 5,000 numbered hardback sets. Two volumes. 880+ pages. Every photo Steve took of Banksy between 1997 and 2008 the same archive Reuters cited as their primary source.

A pink notebook open beside a retro-style black record player with a stack of vinyl records.
A pink notebook open beside a retro-style black record player with a stack of vinyl records.

Steve Lazarides

The witness.

Artnet

(2019)

BBC

(2019)

Hes like no other artist that ever existed. He infiltrated the general population and that's never really happened before.

Lazarides’s 250-page book of photographs document the 11 years that the former dealer worked with Banksy as his agent, photographer, and right-hand man. The images lift the veil on the secrecy surrounding the elusive artist, offering a behind-the-scenes look at some of his famous works while they were being executed.

The photographs of Banksy at work, along with shots of some of his street art, are published in a new book by Mr Lazarides - Banksy Captured.

Steve Lazarides

The witness.

Artnet

(2019)

BBC

(2019)

Hes like no other artist that ever existed. He infiltrated the general population and that's never really happened before.

Lazarides’s 250-page book of photographs document the 11 years that the former dealer worked with Banksy as his agent, photographer, and right-hand man. The images lift the veil on the secrecy surrounding the elusive artist, offering a behind-the-scenes look at some of his famous works while they were being executed.

The photographs of Banksy at work, along with shots of some of his street art, are published in a new book by Mr Lazarides - Banksy Captured.

The photographs of Banksy at work, along with shots of some of his street art, are published in a new book by Mr Lazarides — Banksy Captured.

The photographs of Banksy at work, along with shots of some of his street art, are published in a new book by Mr Lazarides — Banksy Captured.

A rare treasure: the definitive visual record of Banksy's most iconic period.

A rare treasure: the definitive visual record of Banksy's most iconic period.

A remarkable visual archive that captures the raw energy and subversive genius of Banksy's early work.

A remarkable visual archive that captures the raw energy and subversive genius of Banksy's early work.

Part documentary, part adventure story — Banksy Captured is utterly compelling from cover to cover.

Lazarides proves himself not just as Banksy's accomplice, but as a brilliant photographer and storyteller in his own right.

Lazarides' lens offers an unprecedented glimpse into the making of a cultural phenomenon.

An open book lying flat, displaying text and illustrations on its pages.
A person holds a framed picture in front of their face, with colorful background designs and text at the bottom.
An open book lying flat, displaying text and illustrations on its pages.
A person holds a framed picture in front of their face, with colorful background designs and text at the bottom.

Last ones left

These are finite print runs from Steve's original archive. Once the current stock sells through, each edition is retired permanently. No reprints. No second chances. The numbers are real and they're getting small.

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