The Book of Shrigley
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
The Book of Shrigley' contains over 150 new drawings, sketchbook entries from student days, sad and funny ephemera, and texts that illuminate his work with a sideways light.
David Shrigley Books
David Shrigley is an artist celebrated for his darkly humorous and often unsettling cartoons. His work finds comedy in the mundane, the inconsequential, and the bizarre, often employing a deliberately crude and seemingly unpolished drawing style to amplify the comic effect. While he works across various media, Shrigley is best known for his mordant cartoons, frequently collected in books and postcard packs. His art is characterized by an odd viewpoint and a distinctive, sometimes intentionally limited, technique that lends his work a unique and provocative edge.
Ants Have Sex in Your Beer
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This all-new collection of David Shrigley's addictively strange and entertaining work reveals fresh, unsettling truths and anxious amusements in a format that welcomes the uninitiated and rewards the faithful.
"Get Your Sh*t Together is the first book that exclusively features recent artwork in color by beloved British artist David Shrigley. This volume celebrates Shrigley's absurd, deadpan sensibility through both his signature drawing style and accompanying text. Organized by chapters with titles such as Stupid, Nonsense, Dirt, Fear, Paranoia, Love, and Self Delusion, this collection is sure to delight die-hard Shrigley fans and new ones alike. This is the largest-format book to date on Shrigley's prolific work, and features design details such as a ribbon marker with one of his mordant sayings printed on it, as well as hand-written, humorous essays throughout" --Amazon
What the Hell are You Doing?
- 282 pages
- 10 hours of reading
The definitive collection of the work of cult artist David Shrigley.
How are you feeling?
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A profound, unsettling and very funny new book from the cult artist, David Shrigley.
Red Book
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
This book was created during a residency at IASPIS, Stockholm, April - May 2009.
How to Art
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
What is art, where do I find it, and once I'm in front of it, what am I supposed to think about it? Kate Bryan is a self-confessed art addict who has worked with art for over twenty years. But before she studied art history at university, she'd been into a gallery just twice in her life and had no idea she was entering an elitist world. Now, she's on a mission to help everybody come to art. Like playing or listening to music, or cooking and eating great food, reading or watching films, making art or looking at other people's deserves to be an enriching part of all our lives. So here, in HOW TO ART, is a nifty way to take art on your own terms. From where it is to what it is, to tips on how to actually enjoy really famous artworks like the Mona Lisa, to how to own art and make art at home, through to vital advice for making a career as an artist and even how to make your dog more cultural, How to Art gives art to everyone, and makes it fun. Laced throughout with original artworks by the very down-to-earth artist David Shrigley.
