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Locals admiring his newest Banksy work in London suggested the prime suspect might have let his mask slip by turning up at the scene and being caught on camera.

Locals suggest a man seen at the latest artwork in Finsbury Park, north London, could be the person believed to be behind the mystery alias.

Robin Gunningham, from Bristol, has long been speculated to be elusive graffiti artist Banksy - and his identity could be confirmed amid a High Court defamation case

There is an egregious hypocrisy behind all this hero-worship. Banksys reputation and financial pulling power rely on the mystique of his anonymity.

Is Banksy named Robbie Banks? Has Banksy ever been revealed?

The recording dates back to 2003 when former BBC arts correspondent Nigel Wrench interviewed Banksy to mark the opening of his Turf War exhibition in East London .

For years, the identity of the elusive street artist known as Banksy has been one of Britains most celebrated and closely guarded mysteries.

As a man is named in a legal battle involving Banksy, the curtain appears to be slowly rising on the identity of the world-renowned artist.

Banksy is the art industrys unsolved mystery. His anonymity adds to the allure of his work, which often centers around pointed cultural criticisms.