A collection of drawings from the British visual artist acclaimed for his "immutable charm and wit" ( Creative Review).International pop artist David Shrigley's intuitive scrawls and deadpan humor mine unsettling truths and deliver anxious amusements. This all-new collection of his addictively entertaining work welcomes the uninitiated and rewards the faithful with a fresh dive into Shrigley's dark, strange world.Praise for the work of Davi...

CLOSE YOUR EYESI invite you to imagine a plan for a new and better society where everything is very coherent and makes a lot of sense and nothing is confusing or awfulOPEN YOUR EYESNo need to imagine. Here is the plan. The plan is illustrated. The plan is quite complicated. But not too complicated. I think you will be thrilled by it. I am certain you will be thrilled by it.No need to read massive volumes or use the internet

Milk is the story of a man, a bottle of milk, and a night that changes everything.John Thomas leads a quiet life. He spends his days working in a small video shop and his evenings lost in books, films, and notebooks filled with stories no one else has ever read.One rainy evening, a simple errand to buy milk for his tea leads to a chance encounter with Roota, a young Ukrainian woman who may see him more clearly than anyone else ever has.What follows is a winding jour...

This all-new collection of David Shrigley's addictively strange and entertaining work reveals fresh, unsettling truths and anxious amusements in a format that welcomes the uninitiated and rewards the faithful.

The first major anthology from the internationally renowned pop artist known for " bonkers, mordant, often joyously meaningless doodles" ( Metro).Pop artist David Shrigley's work is immediate, sometimes rude, and very funny, "like a psychotic version of Matt Groening's Life in Hell cartoons" ( The Guardian). His darkly brilliant, addictively hilarious scrawls from the subconscious have won him legions of fans and exhibitions at so...

The internationally acclaimed pop artist offers his dementedly clever perspective on everything from dolphins, boredom, and beer to supernatural forces.With deadpan humor and unsettling imagery, Scottish pop artist David Shrigley's scrawls from the subconscious have earned him major gallery showings and legions of fans. In this mock autobiographical collection, his mischievous drawings capture life's anxieties and ambitions from the mundane to the surreal. Seductive...

A new collection of work from the "dark . . . mirthful and high-spirited" pop artist and author of What the Hell Are You Doing? ( Guardian, UK).Funny, urgent, bizarre, and honest, David Shrigley's darkly hilarious scrawls from the subconscious have earned him a growing legion of fans around the world. Human Achievement collects new truths, anxieties, and amusements from the mundane to the surreal in an addictively strange and entertaining primer th...

A collection of peculiar drawings and strange ruminations by the "dementedly funny" pop artist and author of Get Your Sh*t Together (Publishers Weekly, starred review).Scottish pop artist David Shrigley has been exhibited at some of the world's finest art museums, including MoMA and the Tate. It has also been described as "a psychotic version of Matt Groening's Life in Hell cartoons" ( The Guardian). Let's Wrestle shares some of ...

The cultural icon is back: but this time, with no illustrations. Creative Writing is a thoughtfully designed, black and white book of David's comic writing - pure words, pure joy, pure Shrigley.Featuring . . .Creative ProjectThe shape of a bananaWhatever you createit must be the shape of a bananaand look like a bananaThat is the only constraintotherwise you are completely freeto cre...

A personal message from the author:Lots of individuals in society today are feeble-minded. They don't know what the HELL is going on. Unfortunately many of these people are responsible for running THE COUNTRY. They don't know the difference between a PRECIOUS JEWEL and a piece of animal turd. Their ideas are MEANINGLESS, illustrated using RUBBISH imagery (often mad...

A funny, inviting book about art for people who don’t know about “art”—featuring new artworks by David Shrigley.What is art, where do I find it, and once I’m in front of it, what am I supposed to think about it? Kate Bryan is a self-confessed art addict who has worked with art for over twenty years. But before she studied art history at university, she’d visited a gallery just twice in her life and had no idea she was entering an elitist world. Now, she’s on a miss...

A funny, inviting, full-color book about art for people who don’t know about “art”—featuring new artworks by David Shrigley.What is art, where do I find it, and once I’m in front of it, what am I supposed to think about it? Kate Bryan is a self-confessed art addict who has worked with art for over twenty years. But before she studied art history at university, she’d visited a gallery just twice in her life and had no idea she was entering an elitist world. Now, she...