Restoration of Banksy's Venetian Mural Requires Its Removal
Briefly

Banksy's mural of a migrant child, created in 2019 in Venice, has been taken down for restoration due to fading from exposure to the elements. This restoration effort is financially supported by Banca Ifis, the building's owner, and is being managed by Federico Borgogni, an experienced restorer of Banksy's works. The goal is to restore the mural to its former condition. Future plans for its display remain uncertain, with Banca Ifis indicating it will not be housed in a closed museum, pending evaluation of various aspects with the restorer.
A mural of a migrant child, painted by Banksy in Venice in 2019, has been removed for restoration to prevent fading due to exposure to the elements.
Banca Ifis, the building owner, is financing the restoration of the mural, which aims to return it to its original 2019 condition.
The location of the restored Banksy mural remains uncertain, as Banca Ifis plans to evaluate various aspects with the restorer without placing it in a closed museum.
Federico Borgogni, who has previously worked on Banksy's art, is managing the restoration process to ensure the mural's long-term stability.
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