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Personal Reflection
It reads almost like a joke at first. Then it lingers. The statement is simple, but slightly misplaced, which makes it harder to dismiss. It creates a small pause where you reconsider what feels obvious and what doesn’t.
About This Artwork
David Shrigley is known for combining text and drawing in a deliberately crude style. His work often uses humor and understatement to address complex or uncomfortable topics. The simplicity of his visual language allows the text to carry most of the weight, creating a direct but ambiguous communication. His practice sits between fine art and illustration, questioning how meaning is constructed through both words and images.
- Artist
- David Shrigley
- Location
- Hayward Gallery, London
- Date experienced
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