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Banksy graffiti stencils including some of his most iconic images of the Flower Thrower, Girl with Balloon, Mona Lisa with a grenade launcher, and chimpanzee with a sandwich board can be found all over Buenos Aires.

“No I’m afraid these are not Banky’s stencils they are poor copycats,” Banksy’s spokesman at Pest Control Office told us.

“Banksy has not been to Buenos Aires so you won’t find any of his pieces there.” Nevertheless you can find many reproductions of Banksy’s most famous designs all over the city.

Soledad Galliani and Ernesto Kirstein decorated the front of their house in La Paternal with a copy of Banksy’s Flower Thrower and they also painted another similar design in Chacarita.

Soledad told Buenos Aires Street Art that the design was a protest against G