Peter Duggan's artoons
Peter Duggan's satirical take on the art world, with a tongue-in-cheek tribute to an artist every week
'Drawing is like taking a line for a walk': the best Artoons – in pictures
Leonardo’s Last Supper gets a Come Dine With Me makeover, there’s a tricky start to the Surrealists’ day, while Braque and Picasso turn artistic mountaineers in Peter Duggan’s tongue-in-cheek art world tributes
Allen Jones' furnishing nightmare: Peter Duggan's Artoon
Henry Fuseli's painting The Nightmare was a big influence for Jones in his effort to push the boundaries of art – and kit out his home. But for some reason it wasn't quite working …
It's Donatello ... by a finger – Peter Duggan's Artoon
No, not the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle but the Renaissance artist who took up the challenge of creating the first free-standing sculpture since ancient Roman times – and nearly pulled it off
Roy Lichtenstein steals the show – Peter Duggan's artoon
The pop art pioneer Roy Lichtenstein was famed for drawing on the work of DC Comics in the 60s. In his latest tongue-in-cheek look at the art world, Peter Duggan reimagines what happened when DC saw the famous painter coming
Love that sculpture … Robert Indiana hones an idea – Peter Duggan's artoon
One of the most famous pop artworks is about to be born, but Robert Indiana's Love has not yet achieved its final shape, as imagined by Peter Duggan in his latest tongue-in-cheek take on art history
When in Rome … take selfies like the Horatii – Peter Duggan's artoon
The cartoonist's latest tongue-in-cheek take on art history reimagines Jacques Louis David's famous Oath of the Horatii in the digital age – with a cheeky eve-of-battle Instagram post
Forgotten futurist: the artist who predicted the couch potato
High-rise living, speeding humans, workers taming the beast of technology – Italy's futurists captured the dynamism of the dawning 20th century. But boys snacking on crisps in front of a TV? It'll never catch on … Peter Duggan reimagines a key moment in art history
Peter Duggan's Artoon: it's elementary, my dear curator
Sometimes the art world lacks a little – simplicity. The differences between Rousseau's bold graphic shapes and the complex curves of a Rubens painting are all too obvious. Yes, Rousseau was a famous naive artist, but it seems this curator is too …
The lobster selfie: Salvador Dalí at the Oscars
When Dalí went to the Academy awards, he took his phone with him – and he wasn't shellfish with it. He wanted to make sure all of his celebrity mates were in the picture
Peter Duggan's Artoon: there's something fishy about Dalí
It's all very well tearing down the doors of perception, but sometimes the surrealists struggled with the modern world. Salvador Dalí just couldn't understand why anyone would want a mobile phone
Peter Duggan's Artoon: Vanitas art class leaves Andy Warhol in the soup
It's Vanitas still life class in Peter Duggan's irreverent reimagining of art history, and while Adriaen van Utrecht's skulls perfectly capture the teacher's assignment, Gericault is struggling. But there is some handy advice to rescue Warhol's pop effort
Peter Duggan's artoon: Alain gets to De Botton of Roy Lichtenstein
Pop art is the latest target for De Botton's omnivorous attentions in this week's tongue-in-cheek look at the art world from Peter Duggan
Peter Duggan's artoon: Paolo Veronese dodges a dousing from the Inquisition
In his latest irreverent look at art history, Peter Duggan reimagines the moment Paolo Veronese was taken to task by Catholic heretic-hunters over his painting of the Last Supper – which had the temerity to include 'buffoons, drunks, Germans and similar vulgarities'
Peter Duggan's Artoon: Alain de Botton's art therapy comes unstuck
Peter DugganIllustrator Peter Duggan takes a tongue-in-cheek tour of the philosopher's Rijksmuseum exhibition – where giant Post-it labels add thoughtful context to Old Masters. But these art lovers aren't quite getting the point…
Peter Duggan's Artoon: floating a theory about The Raft of the Medusa
Géricault's 1819 masterpiece captures the drama of a famous French nautical disaster – but how did the painter get close enough to record the sailors' tortured expressions?
Peter Duggan's Artoon: how not to walk like an Egyptian
In his latest tongue-in-cheek take on art history, the illustrator Peter Duggan imagines how one Egyptian took a new, modern stance against the old 2D style of representation
Peter Duggan’s Artoon: ceci n’est pas une slipper
Peter DugganCinderella slips into something less comfortable … In his most recent riff on the art world, Peter Duggan imagines what might have happened if Magritte took on the rags to riches fairytale
Peter Duggan's Artoon: elementary, my dear Manet
What was the secret of the famed impressionist Edouard Manet's paintings? How to explain the fresh gaze of the subjects of Le déjeuner Sur l'Herbe? It seems only the world's most famous detective can find the answer
Peter Duggan's Artoons: the secret criminal lives of art stars
Theft, underage drinking, and unspeakable acts done to a swan ... the shady secrets of great artists and their famous subjects are finally revealed to the world
Peter Duggan's Artoon: Damien Hirst goes back to the drawing board
Something is missing for the world's wealthiest artist. In his latest sidelong look at the art world, Peter Duggan imagines what happened behind the scenes when Damien Hirst decided to strip away all the excess
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