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David Shrigley

January 2024

  • Portrait of artist David Shrigley with his work Melbourne Tennis Ball Exchange 2023 on display as part of Triennial EXTRA from 19-28 January 2024, a celebration of the NGV Triennial exhibition at NGV International, Melbourne.

    David Shrigley wants your balls: ‘Just one of many stupid artworks I have made over the years’

    At the British artist’s new Melbourne work, you can exchange a ratty old ball for a pristine new one. Just don’t leave an apple instead

December 2023

  • David Shrigley with some of his artworks

    Three things
    Three things with David Shrigley: ‘I’ve had lots of artworks stolen – I consider it a form of flattery’

  • Sheila Hicks’ work Nowhere to go on display as part of NGV Triennial

    NGV Triennial 2023 review: plenty of showstoppers – and cheek – in another blockbuster show

October 2023

  • David Shrigley with copies of his Pulped Fiction edition in Swansea

    David Shrigley turns 6,000 The Da Vinci Code novels into Nineteen Eighty-Four

    Artist creates new edition of Orwell classic after Swansea charity shop had its fill of Dan Brown bestseller

December 2022

  • David Shrigley, artist, photographed in his studio in Sidmouth, Devon,. UK

    On my radar
    On my radar: David Shrigley’s cultural highlights

    The darkly comic artist on being starstruck by Pavement, dining mid-river and a football team he can really get behind

October 2022

  • David Shrigley with his painting of a person with their head opening like a jar, plus caption: 'Their empty heads provide us with great opportunity'

    ‘A lot of my work has this insane anxiety about it’: David Shrigley on worrying, God and drawing like a five-year-old

    He has been shortlisted for the Turner prize for his acerbic, often hilarious images. Now living in the countryside with his wife and dog, the artist has produced a new book – and his work is as tense and restless as ever

January 2022

  • Class in a glass … the label made by Andy Warhol for a bottle of vintage Chateau Mouton Rothschild.

    ‘Waiter! A bottle of 1975 Warhol please’ – why every great artist has to do a wine label

    Picasso chose a Mouton Rothschild, Yoko Ono a vintage chianti. But why do artists love doing wine labels – and can they enhance the quaff? Our writer enters a world where labels are so prized, drinkers get them as tattoos

November 2021

  • Jersey 2008. Tate © Hurvin Anderson

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Black British painting, gay New York photography and Dr Eno will see you now – the week in art

    Tate Britain is preparing the definitive survey of Caribbean British art while Alvin Baltrop cruises the Hudson River piers and modern art turns therapeutic
  • Shrigley at his Mayfair Tennis Ball Exchange at the Stephen Friedman Gallery, London.

    David Shrigley: ‘I see genius where other people see rubbish’

    Famous for his off-kilter drawings, the artist is now appealing for used tennis balls, building useless clocks – and pulping The Da Vinci Code. He tells us why
  • One off the most crucial artists of our time … Six Tailors by Lubaina Himid (2019).

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Fabergé’s trinkets, Frida Kahlo’s third eye and David Shrigley’s balls – the week in art

    The V&A luxuriates in Russian craftsmanship, Lubaina Himid comes to Tate Modern, and Shrigley sets up a tennis ball exchange

December 2020

  • Michael Landy, special edition, Look Around (2020 screen print, A3), with artist stamp.

    Culture in peril
    David Shrigley tea towels anyone? Christmas gifts to save the arts

    Buy a present designed by your favourite artist, decorate your tree with a Bowie bauble, or get a bottle of gin to drown an orchestra’s sorrows. How to help struggling arts venues with your Christmas shopping

June 2020

  • Feline poorly … a detail from Cat Watches Your Seizure.

    David Shrigley's monk-like lockdown: rice, drawings and 'balls cold' sea swims

    Isolation in Devon has inspired the artist, with an outpouring of 400 black ink drawings about anything from coronavirus to Donald Trump. He reveals why his wife would prefer him to wash the car

May 2020

  • The face mask by David Shrigley

    Artist David Shrigley produces face mask for charity

    Artist is one of four designing limited edition masks to raise money for lockdown fund

December 2019

  • Liam Ashley Clark’s A Triumph of Creativity Over Evil

    The new degenerate: the artist dunking Hitler in gunge

    Liam Ashley Clark’s art is political – but funny. From a roof of boobs to a KKK member in pink, could he be the new David Shrigley?

August 2018

  • Branscombe in Devon

    Weekend magazine creativity special
    'Being here changes you as a person': artists on the British walks that inspire them

    From a coastal path with a secret cave to a pilgrimage across Preston, David Shrigley, Lubaina Himid, Martin Parr and others reveal (and illustrate) their favourite walks

July 2018

  • Paul Chadwick

    Open door
    Why news on paper may be more enduring than online

    Paul Chadwick
    As the Royal Academy’s summer exhibition shows, print has strong ageing characteristics, says the Guardian readers’ editor, Paul Chadwick

May 2018

  • Exhausting japes ... Problem in Brighton.

    Problem in Brighton review – novelty wears thin in David Shrigley's indie panto

  • A secondary school pupil in an art class

    British artists: Ebacc will damage creativity and self-expression

April 2018

  • David Shrigley

    You ask the questions
    David Shrigley: ‘Self-delusion is quite important if you want to be an artist’

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