Laugh Now: Banksy’s Most Enduring Alter Ego Among the many images that define Banksy’s visual universe, none has achieved the universal recognition of Laugh Now. First appearing in 2002 as a commission for the Ocean Rooms nightclub in Brighton, the melancholy chimpanzee carrying the now-famous placard reading “Laugh now, but one day we’ll be in … Continue reading Iconic Series: Laugh Now (2000-2006)