David Shrigley is a British artist celebrated for his witty, deadpan drawings and text-based works. His deceptively simple lines and playful, often absurd phrases have earned him a global following and a unique position within contemporary art.
Shrigley’s work extends across drawing, sculpture, printmaking and public art, including his widely acclaimed commission for Trafalgar Square's Fourth Plinth. With a style that is humorous, direct and philosophically sharp, he continues to influence both contemporary visual culture and the wider world of illustration and design.
Shrigley’s work extends across drawing, sculpture, printmaking and public art, including his widely acclaimed commission for Trafalgar Square's Fourth Plinth. With a style that is humorous, direct and philosophically sharp, he continues to influence both contemporary visual culture and the wider world of illustration and design.