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Billy Childish has been featured in articles for FAD Magazine, WHITEWALL and The Guardian. The most recent article is Art Basel’s Soft Opening Belies Strong, Swift Sales Across Tiers written for ...
Billy Childish is the kind of underground legend who makes you wonder if being mainstream is really worth the trouble. Born in 1959 in Chatham, Kent, Childish has spent decades churning out art ...
Kent's Billy Childish is an artistic rebel - he hates modern conceptual art, he doesn't like the art establishment and they don't care much for him either.
Billy Childish was among the pioneers of punk rock, making his way in the music scene in the mid-’70s. Jack White was born around that time, and he went on to form The White Stripes, which ...
In an upstairs space, Childish is creating a new body of paintings, and viewers have the rare opportunity to witness the artist in action. His paintings will be loosely based on his new, ...
Billy Childish, "Toni Kurz Descending (Study 1)," 2011, oil and charcoal on linen, 59.8 x 36 inches. (Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery) “There are people who have said to me ...
It was a Monday, and Billy Childish, perched atop a ladder in front of a large linen canvas, was brushing yellow onto his latest painting. Mondays are painting days for Childish, 64, who parks his ...
Wild Billy Childish has been all things to all people since the late seventies, releasing at least four or five albums a year with little care for fanfare. Acorn Man is the second elpee from his ...
Childish’s works on the Lehmann Maupin stand range in price from $50,000 and $100,000, according to a spokesperson. Eleven sold by the end of the first day, including the landscape of trees that ...
Billy Childish is a British artist, writer, and musician, who co-founded the Stuckism art movement along with Charles Thomson in 1999, which promoted the use of Modernist pictorial ideals and personal ...
Billy Childish is a musician, a poet, a novelist, a photographer and a painter. Unless you’re familiar with the independent British music scene of the late 1970s and early 80s, however, you ...
Billy Childish. Long Ago on a Deserted Beach with a Beautiful Dog, circa 2012. 18 x 24 x 2 in. (45.72 x 60.96 x 5.08 cm.) Est. View in Room. zoom in zoom out. View in Room. DETAIL. Make an Offer.