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Bob and Roberta Smith RA combines images from his polemical film Art Party, to brilliantly satirise Conservative Education Secretary Michael Gove’s policies on art education.
Produced in a limited edtion of 40, each screenprint is signed and numbered by the artist.
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Updated 19 May 2020
All artworks are available for Delivery. You can find our Art Delivery Charges here. The Royal Academy is temporarily closed, Collection is not available at this time.
Our team will be in touch to confirm delivery details once your order is placed.
Bob and Roberta Smith RA composites images from his polemical film Art Party, to brilliantly satirise Conservative Education Secretary Michael Gove’s policies on art education.
The print is deliberately 'low tech' and gritty in appearance, and incorporates pictures of contemporary artists including Cornelia Parker RA, Jeremy Deller, and Richard Wentworth. Bob and Roberta Smith's iconic text painting Letter to Michael Gove was shown in the Academy's 2014 Summer Exhibition.
All proceeds from the sale of RA Editions prints go directly to support the RA Schools.
The print deliberately 'low tech' and gritty in appearance, incorporates pictures of contemporary artists including Cornelia Parker RA, Jeremy Deller and Richard Wentworth. Bob and Roberta Smith's iconic text painting letter to Michael Gove was shown in the Academy's 2014 Summer Exhibition.
The RA Editions programme generates valuable revenue for the RA and in particular the RA Schools.
About Bob and Roberta Smith RA
Bob and Roberta Smith RA, one of the newest Royal Academicians, is the pseudonym of artist Patrick Brill. Born in London, he studied at the University of Reading from 1981 to 1985 and Goldsmiths College in 1991.
Smith trained as a sign painter in New York and uses text as an art form, creating colourful slogans on banners and placards that...
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