David Shrigley
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
Killian Fox
03, Dec, 2022 @3:00 PM
‘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
Jonathan Jones
25, Oct, 2022 @5:00 AM
‘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
Tim Jonze
18, Jan, 2022 @6:00 AM
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
Jonathan Jones
26, Nov, 2021 @12:00 PM
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
Tim Jonze
25, Nov, 2021 @6:00 AM
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
Jonathan Jones
19, Nov, 2021 @12:43 PM
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
Charlotte Higgins
07, Dec, 2020 @4:57 PM
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
Hannah Clugston
07, Jun, 2020 @2:00 PM
Artist David Shrigley produces face mask for charity
Artist is one of four designing limited edition masks to raise money for lockdown fund
Mark Brown
20, May, 2020 @3:56 PM
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?
Hannah Clugston
23, Dec, 2019 @3:24 PM
'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
Amy Fleming and Martha Hayes
25, Aug, 2018 @7:00 AM
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
Paul Chadwick
01, Jul, 2018 @6:00 PM
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