My entryway to Tracey Emin was music, because of Billy Childish and Thee Headcoats. Seeing her work was my first feeling where I was like, “Oh, I feel like I am really interested in the mess.” ...

Tracey Emin, Insomnia 06:09 (2018 ... Her relationship with writer and painter Billy Childish was formative in her career, though he later became critical of her commercial clout. Though the group as ...

He's flat broke and his former girlfriend, Tracey Emin, won't talk to him. But Billy Childish isn't about to change his ways, for love or money. He spoke with Guy Blackman. Cantankerous ...

“It could be perceived as a bit wanky,” says the British artist, writer and punk rocker Billy Childish ... the fair. Childish had a well-documented relationship with Tracey Emin when they ...

Tracey Emin is back. Her big exhibition at Bermondsey’s ... When Barber enquires whether she regrets not having children, she says, “The men I was in love with [Billy Childish, whom she met while she ...

The day after I meet Billy Childish, the prolific painter ... The Stuckist name was inspired by a dig from his ex-girlfriend, Tracey Emin, who had told him his art was “stuck” (although ...

Childish claims to have been a big influence on Emin's work. "Her early work was very influenced by my painting and her later work by my writing," says Billy. Another of Billy's contributions to ...

Tracey Emin, Nick Hornby, Billy Childish and Humphrey Simon are among 30 Lowry admirers to produce tributes for inclusion an in exhibition of his work due to open at the Idea Generation Gallery in ...

Billy Childish at his studio in Chatham ... Then, there was a turbulent, artistically revelatory romantic relationship with Tracey Emin, the confessional British artist who has called Childish ...

And for Kent’s own Billy Childish, it means never selling out to diversity ... his gnomic contrariness. When his former lover Tracey Emin condemned Childish’s determinedly static aesthetic vision as ...