Girl with Balloon (also, Balloon Girl or Girl and Balloon) is a series of stencil murals around London by the graffiti artist Banksy, started in 2002. They depict a young girl with her hand extended toward a red heart-shaped balloon carried away by the wind.

Girl with Balloon depicts a small child rendered in black and white who reaches out towards a bright red, heart shaped balloon dangling from a string.

2021年5月15日 · Immediately recognizable and instantly touching, Girl with Balloon is one of Banksy’s best-known images. It depicts a young child who reaches out to a red heart-shaped balloon that is just out of her reach, as her hair and dress are blown by a strong gust of wind.

2021年7月5日 · So Banksy bought an independent high-speed boat to outrun them. The bright pink vessel is decorated with Banksy’s artwork depicting a girl in a life vest holding a heart-shaped safety buoy, referencing his most famous artwork, ‘Girl With Balloon’. Read more here.

2023年3月24日 · Balloon Girl by Banksy is part of a 2002 London series of stencil paintings portraying a little girl with her hand outstretched toward a red heart-shaped balloon swept away by the wind.

2022年8月23日 · Twenty years ago, on a whitewashed storefront wall in Shoreditch, London, the anonymous street artist Banksy stenciled out a spare, innocent image: a young girl, windswept and monochrome, reaching for a bright red, heart-shaped balloon.

2021年5月2日 · The work depicts a young girl, whose hair and dress are blowing in the wind, reaching for (or releasing) a red, heart-shaped balloon that has slipped from her grasp. The red balloon, as the only spot of color, is an archetypal symbol of …

2024年9月13日 · Banksy's Girl with Balloon (2002) is much more than a piece of street art: it's a universal symbol of hope and vulnerability. With its striking black and white depiction of a little girl reaching for a heart-shaped red balloon, this series captures both the beauty and fragility of …

2022年3月10日 · One of Banksy’s most iconic pieces of artwork is the image of the little girl holding a heart-shaped balloon which appears to be drifting away from her. Nearby are the words ‘There is always hope’.

2023年12月11日 · The “Girl with a Balloon” was not only a Banksy graffiti in 2004, but also a fascinating phenomenon on London’s South Bank. It appeared on an inconspicuous wall and immediately attracted the attention of passers-by, who turned into art lovers.