British artist David Shrigley was born in 1968 and is known for his black-humored drawings in a simple, deliberately clumsy comic style. David Shrigley studied at the Glasgow School of Art until 1991.

His work includes sculptures, paintings photographs, texts and especially cartoon-like drawings in a deliberately clumsy, often seemingly unfinished style, which thus emphasizes the black humor of the work. In 2014 David Shrigley was awarded an honorary doctorate by De Montfort University. He lives and works in Glasgow. (fea)

David Shrigley is a British visual artist known for his line drawings that explore witty, surreal, and darkly humorous subjects. He was born in the United Kingdom and studied environmental art at the Glasgow School of Art. Shrigley has worked in various mediums including painting, sculpture, filmmaking, and photography. He gained fame in the 1990s for his distinctive style and has held solo exhibitions in various countries around the world.