Civilian Drone Strike (Banksy)

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ArtistBanksy
Year2017 (2017)
Civilian Drone Strike
ArtistBanksy
Year2017 (2017)
Preceded byThe Son of a Migrant from Syria
Followed byLove Is in the Bin

Civilian Drone Strike is a 2017 artwork by Banksy. The work depicts three General Atomics MQ-1 Predator drones flying above a child's drawing of a bombed house with a child and pet looking on at the destruction. The piece was donated to the Art the Arms Fair gallery and was exhibited to coincide with the 2017 DSEI arms fair.[1][2] The work sold for £205,000.[3] Proceeds from the sale have been donated to Campaign Against Arms Trade and Reprieve.[4]

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