David Shrigley

Works
Biography

David Shrigley is a contemporary British artist with an internationally renowned drawing practice. 

 

Born in Macclesfield, United Kingdom, in 1968, Shrigley went on to study environmental art at the Glasgow School of Art.

 

Shrigley’s work is humorous, interspersed with his witty observations and written commentary that satirizes everyday life and awkward interactions. 

 

Today, his works are in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, and the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh, among others. He lives and works in Glasgow, United Kingdom.