The lighthouse appeared overnight. Painted on a wall tucked away in a quiet Marseille street, its beam aligned perfectly with the real-life shadow of a metal post on the pavement. At its center ...

MARSEILLE, France — Images of an enigmatic new work by elusive street artist Banksy set off debate about its meaning — and a hunt for its location that ended Friday in the south of France.

Marseille's mayor, Benoît Payan, was quick to react online. ''Marseille x Banksy,'' he wrote, adding a flame emoji. By midday, the hashtag #BanksyMarseille was trending across France, and beyond.

New Banksy art is driving people wild. This graffiti depicting *** gorilla releasing *** seal and birds appeared on *** gate of the London Zoo on Tuesday. It's the latest in *** recent series of ...