David Shrigley (born Macclesfield, England, 1968) graduated from Glasgow School of Art in 1991. Recent solo exhibitions have taken place at Stephen Friedman Gallery, Anton Kern Gallery, New York (2013), Galleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Cornerhouse, Manchester, Mumbai Art Rooms, Mumbai, and Hayward Gallery, London. He was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2013 and was selected for the Fourth Plinth commission in Trafalgar Square for 2016.