Stuart Semple is a multidisciplinary British artist working across painting, sculpture, happenings, technology and activism. He is well known for his sociologically engaged works that often discuss youth politics, accessibility and democracy.
23 August 2018 • Mark Westall
In news that is sure to thrill art collectors and vinyl enthusiasts the world over, the one-off works of art will be available to buy via an auction on Artsy. All proceeds will go towards mental health charity Mind. Bidding closes on 12th September at 21.00 GMT.
13 July 2018 • Mark Westall
Today British artist Stuart Semple has discovered a brand-new pigment, a beautiful blue that he “discovered by mistake” whilst messing about in the studio with his assistant, in the ongoing quest to create an even blacker black than his current leading product, Black 2.0. “At first we were really disappointed, but then we added water to it, and something reacted with the hydrogen, it made the most gorgeous blue I’ve ever seen,” he said.
14 June 2018 • Mark Westall
Today, Mother in New York is proud to celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month through the launch of the “Blood Is Blood” tee shirt. “Blood Is Blood” addresses the inconsistent support shown toward the LGBTQ community through the discrimination of blood donation based on sexual orientation.
15 May 2018 • Mark Westall
Stuart Semple to install ‘Emotional Baggage Drop’ in Denver’s Union Station during Mental Health Awareness Week to launch ‘Happy City’ citywide takeover.
9 March 2018 • Mark Westall
HUG HUDDLE is a public art piece in which anyone is welcome to join in a hug and share a moment of connection from Stuart Semple.
2 February 2018 • Mark Westall
Stuart Semple has launched HostileDesign.org, a site that allows members of the public around the world to name and shame councils and city planners who commission pieces of ‘hostile design’ to engender inhuman degrees of exclusion and discrimination.
20 December 2017 • Mark Westall
British artist Stuart Semple’s Happy City will serve one sole purpose – to incite widespread happiness by breaking down social barriers, increasing connection among strangers and fostering wellbeing.
14 July 2015 • Mark Westall
Stuart Semple today launches My Happy Colouring Flip Book through Amazon.co.uk. The series of over 250 drawings from one of the UKs most prominent post-YBA artists, blend in a fun, pocket-sized flip book that encourages adults and kids to experience the proven therapeutic benefits of creativity. Sales of the book in aid of the mental Health charity Mind, will go to the organisation’s Creative Therapies Fund, providing grants for therapeutic arts projects across the country.
20 May 2015 • Mark Westall
Twelve leading artists have created unique artworks, each featuring a 1:18 scale replica of the iconic Rolls-Royce Ghost, for a one-of-a-kind collection.
2 March 2015 • Staff
Group show: GHOSTS “How we live in the future” opening this Tuesday
28 October 2014 • Mark Westall
12th November – 7th December 2014 Delahunty 21 Bruton Street London W1J 6QD www.delahuntyfineart.com “I see all this potential, and… Read More
18 September 2014 • Mark Westall
Idris Khan, Harland Miller & Polly Morgan donate artworks to Macmillan De’Longhi Arts Programme
Contemporary Charity Arts Exhibition at Darren Baker Gallery
20 November 2013 • Mark Westall
Featuring artists including Kapoor, Gormley,Stuart Semple, Whiteread & the Chapmans….
15 November 2013 • Mark Westall
ARTICULATE: Live auction on behalf of Dramatic Need
24 October 2013 • Mark Westall
Stuart Semple , Suspend Disbelief Grosses over $1 Million
4 October 2013 • Mark Westall
Stuart Semple returns to London with a ground-breaking exhibition, Suspend Disbelief, featuring a new body of work including paintings, sculptures and installations to coincide with Frieze week in October 2013.
2 August 2013 • Mark Westall
Stuart Semple returns to London with a ground-breaking exhibition, Suspend Disbelief, featuring a new body of work including paintings, sculptures and installations to coincide with Frieze week in October 2013.
28 February 2013 • Mark Westall
Stuart Semple has created art work for a booth in aid of the Mind creative therapies fund with 100% of… Read More
21 February 2013 • Mark Westall
Roberta Moore Contemporary is to present this group show, unifying three distinctive styles of painting and print technique; merging cultural influences from the UK and US.
27 September 2012 • Mark Westall
Other artists participating in ‘AKA Peace’ include Damien Hirst, Antony Gormley, Jeremy Deller, Tim Noble & Sue Webster, Gavin Turk, Stuart Semple, Sarah Lucas and Sam Taylor-Wood.
20 May 2012 • Mark Westall
STUART SEMPLE & OFFICERS have collaborated on a brand new track and limited edition package with electro pioneer and godfather… Read More
17 April 2012 • Mark Westall
Stuart Semple launches the world’s first Art LP now available on iTunes For the first time in history it is… Read More
14 February 2012 • Mark Westall
Work from Stuart Semple Solo Show It’s Hard to be a Saint in this City .
18 September 2011 • Mark Westall
Image:IDENTITY VII Whitney McVeigh, 2011 Ink on paper 28 x 28cm 21st – 27th September Launch and Private View 21st… Read More
