Paul Insect

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Paul Insect is UK street artist, who is most famous for his 2007 solo show Bullion exhibition at London's Art gallery, Lazarides Gallery.[1] Damien Hirst is reported to be a fan of Insect, having purchased the show days before it opened.[2] Insect, who also goes by the name of PINS,[3] worked alongside artist Banksy at the Cans Festival, the Santa's Ghetto project in Bethlehem, and on the separation wall in Palestine.[clarification needed][4][5]

Insect is well known for his collective named 'insect' which started in 1996, and disbanded in 2005.[6] Insect held an exhibition at a disused sex shop in London's Kings Cross area in 2008 in partnership with Lazarides Gallery.[7] This contained 12 bronze skulls with colour enameled bunny ears.[8]

Insect created the artwork for San Francisco-based hip hop producer DJ Shadow's 2006 The Outsider album.[9][10]

Books

  • Bullion - Ltd Edition 500 - Published - Lazarides Inc. 2007
  • Poison - Ltd Edition 500 - Published - Lazarides Inc. 2008

References

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  8. http://www.artofthestate.co.uk/Graffiti/paul-insect-poison-show.htm.[clarification needed]
  9. http://www.discogs.com/artist/1296427-Paul-Insect
  10. http://sleevage.com/dj-shadow-the-outsider Archived 26 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine

External links

Insect 2004 - Old news & work


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