David Shrigley. Norton, $19.95 (208p) ISBN 978-0-393-24039-9
This humor book masquerading as a self-help volume is a cartoon guide to your mental problems, and though it doesn’t provide much in the way of solutions, it’s good for some laughs. Shrigley (What the Hell Are You Doing?) is a British fine artist...
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David Shrigley. Canongate, $35 (384p) ISBN 978-1-78211-403-1
A grubby yet high-minded and extremely satirical “manifesto” that undermines and critiques itself before the readers can do it themselves, this collection of one-page declarations and misgivings from Shrigley (Ants Have Sex in Your Beer) is scrawled
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David Shrigley. Canongate, $24 trade paper (256p) ISBN 978-1-78689-384-0
This latest collection of multimedia artist Shrigley’s thick-lined, scrawled drawings and cartoons is a beguiling combo of dark satire and scattershot observations, mixed with pure nonsense. Shrigley’s commitment to his laissez-faire visual...
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David Shrigley. Norton, $35 (352p) ISBN 978-0-393-08247-0
The “gallery-type” comic art of acclaimed fine artist Shrigley, deceptively simple yet mind-blowing in its seditiousness and perspective-altering lexicography, goes where many have ventured: Saul Steinberg, Raymond Pettibon, William Powhida, and...
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