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Art and history of art student based in Scotland with an interest in art, culture and politics.

Memeification of the Metro

May 15, 2021 by Nicole Jones Leave a Comment

The Mayor of London has just unveiled new artwork (via Twitter) by David Hockney, which consists of a Microsoft Paint redesign of the Piccadilly Circus underground station signage and features in the digital advertisement displays. Sadiq Khan describes the image in his tweet as “brilliant work” and “the first in a series of major art projects we’ve commissioned”, indicating … [Read more...] about Memeification of the Metro

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