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Quote by David Shrigley

“I think my books are better than my exhibitions. If people don't like my books then I don't mind. I guess you like them enough to write an essay about them so that makes me pretty happy.”

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David Shrigley

David Shrigley is a British visual artist known for his unique sense of humor and satirical style. His work often takes the form of text and images, exploring everyday life, social phenomena, and philosophical thoughts. Shrigley's works have been exhibited in numerous international art exhibitions and have received widespread acclaim. more

“I thought, 'Well, I'll amuse people a little bit.' During lunch hour, while everyone was off to the faculty club and this and that, I set up a bunch of bases down the hallway of the school and I put all of the portraits I had completed... and I waited for the reaction.... that's how I got started again, doing portraits of people around me.”

People Wells Littles School Fun Bits Hours Little Bit Bases Clubs Reactions Bunch Faculty Lunch Portraits Hallways

Author:Joe Fafard

“I used anything, various materials; this is wood, and this is mixed up clay, wedged together, clay with glazes and stuff like that.”

Together Used Stuff Materials Various Woods Clay

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“Five percent seems very little to ask when you consider that the artist, through his or her efforts over many years, is largely responsible for the increased value of their work.”

Years Littles Seems Artist Values Asks Money Effort Five Percent Responsible

Author:Joe Fafard

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