Publisher's Synopsis
This publication draws together artists from diverse cultural and political contexts, each sharing an interest in humour as a resource to animate their art practice and to connect with an audience. It provides a lively, original and humorous discussion of comic artworks by both established and emerging artists, including Paul McCarthy, Pilvi Takala, Keith Coventry, Jonathan Monk, Sarah Lucas, Richard Wentworth, Erwin Wurm, Richard Prince, Bruce Nauman, Alex Bag and Cory Arcangel.