Get your shit together / David Shrigley.
By: Shrigley, David [author, artist]
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BookPublisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Chroma, [2022]Publisher: ©2022Description: 238 pages : colour illustrations ; 31 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781797220024 (hardback).Subject(s): Shrigley, David | English wit and humor, PictorialDDC classification: 741.092 SHR Summary: "Get Your Shit Together is the first book that exclusively features recent artwork in color by beloved British artist David Shrigley. This volume celebrates Shrigley's absurd, deadpan sensibility through both his signature drawing style and accompanying text. Organized by chapters with titles such as Stupid, Nonsense, Dirt, Fear, Paranoia, Love, and Self Delusion, this collection is sure to delight die-hard Shrigley fans and new ones alike. This is the largest-format book to date on Shrigley's prolific work, and features design details such as a ribbon marker with one of his mordant sayings printed on it, as well as hand-written, humorous essays throughout" - publisher's description.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 741.092 SHR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00232106 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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 brands such as Comme des Garçons, and as album covers for musicians such as David Byrne. His artwork famously lines the walls of Sketch of London, designed by India Mahdavi and hailed as the most Instagrammed restaurant in the world. Additionally, his work is in museum collections around the globe, including the Musuem of Modern Art in New York, the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, and the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh, among others.
"Get Your Shit Together is the first book that exclusively features recent artwork in color by beloved British artist David Shrigley. This volume celebrates Shrigley's absurd, deadpan sensibility through both his signature drawing style and accompanying text. Organized by chapters with titles such as Stupid, Nonsense, Dirt, Fear, Paranoia, Love, and Self Delusion, this collection is sure to delight die-hard Shrigley fans and new ones alike. This is the largest-format book to date on Shrigley's prolific work, and features design details such as a ribbon marker with one of his mordant sayings printed on it, as well as hand-written, humorous essays throughout" - publisher's description.