David Shrigley

CLOSE YOUR EYESI invite you to imagine a plan for a new and better society where everything is very coherent and makes a lot of sense and nothing is confusing or awful. OPEN YOUR EYESNo need to imagine. Here is the plan. The plan is illustrated. The plan is quite complicated. But not too complicated. I think you will be...

A personal message from the author: Lots of individuals in society today are feeble-minded. They don't know what the HELL is going on. Unfortunately, many of these people are responsible for running THE COUNTRY. They don't know the difference between a PRECIOUS JEWEL and a piece of animal turd. Their ideas are MEANINGLESS, illustrated using RUBBISH imagery (often made by...

This is the most comprehensive book to date on the work of beloved British artist David Shrigley. His recognisable, quirky, and minimal drawings are accompanied by his witty sayings and wry observations. This large-format book celebrates his prolific artwork in colour and features some never-before-seen pieces. Shrigley’s work has appeared on a wide array of merchandise, in numerous collaborations with...

By turns hilarious, satirical, and brilliant, David Shrigley's full-page illustrations—a combination of drawing, comics, photography, and sculpture—are sui generis: uproariously funny, pleasantly unnerving, and, most of all, really, really cool. Neither graphic novel nor art book, What the Hell Are You Doing? celebrates the surreal world of the artist who created Ants Have Sex in Your Beer and To Make...

At the centre of the inside of the human brain's mind is the place where one can find the reasons why human beings behave in such peculiar, delightful, and unpleasant ways. I, the author of this book (D. Shrigley BA (Hons)), shall take the reader on a journey around the human brain and along the way, I shall point out...