David Shrigley was born on September 17th, 1968, in Macclesfield, Cheshire, and grew up in Oadby, Leicestershire. He took the Art and Design Foundation course at Leicester Polytechnic in 1987, moving on to study environmental art at Glasgow School of Art in 1988, where he remained until 1991. During his studies, Shrigley worked as a gallery guide at the Centre for Contemporary Arts in Glasgow.
Shrigley has had several notable solo exhibitions for his iconic visual art, including "David Shrigley" at Dundee Contemporary Arts (2006), "Everything Must Have a Name" at the Malmo Konsthall in Sweden (2007), an exhibition at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead (2008), the Museum Ludwig in Cologne (2008), "New Powers" at the Kunsthalle Mainz in Germany (2009), the Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow (2010) and "Animate" at the Turku Art Museum in Finland (2011).
In 2016, Shrigley’s work was part of a British Council touring exhibition. In the same month, he was showcased in the Liverpool Provocations event. Shrigley was nominated for the 2013 Turner Prize and awarded an OBE in the Queen’s New Years Honours List 2020. Shrigley is collected by the Stephen Friedman Gallery (London), Anton Kern Gallery (New York), the Museum of Modern Art (New York), the Tate (London) and the Royal Academy of Arts (London) among other institutions.
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Swan Thing
By David Shrigley
Located in London, GB
David Swan Thing, 2023 Glazed ceramic sculpture with hand-drawn face 38 × 36 × 23 cm ( 15 × 14 1/5 × 9 1/10 in ) Edition of 40 Signed, numbered and dated on the base. Sold in the or...
Ceramic
Serpent Ceramic Sculpture, Contemporary, 21st Century, Edition 46/250
By David Shrigley
Located in Bristol, GB
Ceramic Edition 46 of 250 Numbered on the base New, as issued Packaged in wooden box with COA Our mission is to connect art collectors to opportunity. Whether it be figurative, abs...
Ceramic
David Shrigley - Stink - Ceramic, Limited Edition, Sculpture
By David Shrigley
Located in London, GB
Ceramic Numbered 42 from the edition of 75 16.5 × 12 × 12 cm released in collaboration with DDT comes with original shipping box from DDT David Shrigley is a British artist celebrat...
Ceramic
$450
H 10.63 in W 3.94 in D 1.58 in
Glossy ceramic popsicle sculpture in a range of colors
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
Glossy ceramic popsicle sculpture handmade for wall installation. Available at Variant colorful glaze. Harmony and grandeur characterize the work of Reli Smith and Osnat Yaffe Zimmerman...
Ceramic, Glaze
$1,760Sale Price|20% Off
H 6 in W 7 in D 6 in
Katharine Morling, Porcelain Camera Sculpture w Double Lens, Black and White
By Katharine Morling
Located in Dallas, TX
Honor your inner superstar with a unique porcelain ceramic artwork from Katharine Morling's newest series, "The Paparazzi Collection". This sculpture titled "Camera with Double Lens" is handcrafted and especially designed in the artist's signature monotone black & white style by award winning ceramicist Katharine Morling. Morling's ceramic sculptures have been shown internationally at Bergdorf Goodman in New York, Liberty’s London, Miami, Italy, Kuwait, Algiers, Germany and France. She has also had solo exhibitions in Sweden, The Netherlands and throughout the UK. In 2019, Katharine Morling’s work was selected for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. It was the fifth time that Katharine Morling has exhibited in the Summer Exhibition and “Cut”, an over-sized chainsaw is the largest piece which Morling has shown to date. After graduating from the Royal College of Art in 2009, she was awarded first prize at the 2010 World Crafts Council Triennial in Belgium. Morling also represented the UK at the 2010 European Ceramic Context in Denmark. For COLLECT 2011, she showed a new installation Out of the House in the Project Space of the Saatchi Gallery. Other projects include created a large wall mounted installation for the new children’s ward commissioned by the Royal London Hospital...
Clay, Porcelain, Slip, Ink
$900
H 8.67 in W 9.06 in
Blue Abyss, Clay-infused fabric sculpture, for wall installation
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
Painter and sculpture Artist Natalie Krainin creates artworks using the innovative method of Fabric Texture Art. This technique, which resonates deeply with her professional roots, a...
Ceramic, Clay, Fabric, Cotton, Paint, Glaze
$2,500
H 11.25 in W 3 in D 1.5 in
American Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture - Linda Stein, Questioning Knight 237
Located in New York, NY
This sculpture from Linda Stein’s Knights of Protection series functions both as a defender in battle and a symbol of pacifism. Stein's works are in mor...
Ceramic
$2,400
H 1.75 in Dm 17 in
Ceramic #14 2017 original handmade signed unique large Talavera plate 18x18x2in
By Luis Miguel Valdes
Located in Miami, FL
Luis Miguel Valdes (Cuba, 1949) "Ceramic #14", 2017 Ceramic plate in Uriarte's Talavera 45 x 45 x 4.5 cm. (17.75 x 17.75 x 1.75 in.) Hand-signed by author ___________________________...
Enamel
$1,920Sale Price|20% Off
H 34 in W 11 in D 7 in
White Banana & Apple Ceramic Totem Sculpture For Indoor - Contemporary Art
By Marc Zimmerman
Located in Carmel, CA
White Banana & Apple Ceramic Totem Sculpture For Indoor - Contemporary Art This masterwork is currently on display at the Zimmerman Gallery in Carmel, CA -- "My natural flow with c...
Ceramic, Clay, Glaze
$394Sale Price|20% Off
H 11.42 in W 9.85 in D 2.37 in
Hexagonal Yellow Clay Wall Sculpture in Hand Molded Ceramic Modular Installation
By Elizabeth Art Candy
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Hexagonal yellow clay wall sculpture in hand molded ceramic relief conceived for modular wall installation. This wall-mounted clay sculpture is constructed from hand molded natural ...
Clay, Canvas, Spray Paint
PNW Vessel 206
Located in Vancouver, CA
Tyler James Goin is a Vancouver-based sculptor whose work bridges the industrial and the organic through clay and metal. With a background as a millwright machinist and a decade-long...
Ceramic, Glaze
EXT Vessel 009
Located in Vancouver, CA
Tyler James Goin is a Vancouver-based sculptor whose work bridges the industrial and the organic through clay and metal. With a background as a millwright machinist and a decade-long...
Ceramic, Glaze
$651
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 4.14 in
Abstraction Male - Unique Handmade Modern Glazed Ceramics Wall Sculpture
By Monika Zadurska-Bielak
Located in Salzburg, AT
Weigt of the sculpture 2,15 kg Monika Zadurska-Bielak, Graduated from the studio of Prof. Franciszek Duszeńko at the Faculty of Sculpture of the Acade...
Ceramic
PNW Vessel 196
Located in Vancouver, CA
Tyler James Goin is a Vancouver-based sculptor whose work bridges the industrial and the organic through clay and metal. With a background as a millwright machinist and a decade-long...
Ceramic, Glaze
$2,249
H 7.01 in W 5.01 in D 3.75 in
Maurizio Cattelan, Yes! (Lightbulb) - Light Sculpture (Porcelain)
By Maurizio Cattelan
Located in Hamburg, DE
Maurizion Cattelan Yes!, 2019 Medium: Light sculpture (Porcelain, LED lightbulb 230V) Dimensions: 17.8 x 12.7 x 9.5 cm Edition of 500: The work comes with a stamped certificate of au...
Porcelain