2023
Works on Paper (Li Mei – Franco Gallery, Pasadena 2023)
Accidental books
AI isn’t going away
2022
AI art on the rise
Rest in Peace Paula Rego
2021
Studio Dog
Afghanistan (what do I know – I’m not a politician)
The police, crime, sentencing and courts bill
“DIES IRAE” – The Post Capitalist future
What you do does matter. Happy 2021
2020
Don’t tell me what to do
I’m virtue signalling am I? Shut the fuck up
Who has a right to speak out? (COVID-19)
The Great Procrastinator (and the death of my father)
2019
Dear elected representative, let’s talk about human extinction
Venice Biennale – let it sink
Watching the politicians (Brexit again)
2018
Climate Action Now
Free download
We need a wall of noise
IF we live
Be seen and not heard (or… artists should shut the f**k up)
2017
The Last Train Out of Here (interview)
Brexit shambles
A Monument to Avarice
Because we were angels (new drawings)
Talk given at Hartlepool Art Gallery – Art and Politics
Online art
2016
Street art, vandalism and me
A New York gallery offer
The Politics of Painting
Just because you say it doesn’t make it so.
Why did you paint/draw that?
To be continued part 1
2015
Coincidence and synchronicity
The party is over (talk given at COP21 for UNESCO)
2014
Art, money and “Dear Mr Denning”s…
2012
Duchampian rose among thorns
2011
London riots
isms
New York and Purgatorio paintings
New work and methods
Venial sin
2010
How painting works (2)
Student questions
Stolen goods
Starting the Comedy
Behemoth exhibition catalogue introduction by Jonathan Jones
Behemoth show
New York apology
Brooklynite gallery show
The philosopher-kings
2009
Diet of worms
I might be wrong
Not angry
If the work is too easy
Four, one, five, two, three
Affectation, affectation
Viewing and meaning
The beautiful people
Masters of my world
2008
How painting works
Cans festival
The hours are worse
Keep looking
2007
What a year
A question for students
Lucky
En France
Everything at once
Watching you, watching us
The joy of paint
Gilbert and George online
Learning from Euan Uglow
The death of ideology
2006
I think painting is important
Ten years later
Bad painting
Stuck
Stars
Six degrees of separation
France – we’re coming!
Catching up on the news
Questions I get asked…
Is art fit for purpose?
Envy’s a terrible thing
Brian Haw
Know any good butchers?
Self-pitying whinge
2005
Roman holiday
Hats off to the Arnolfini
Turner Prize 2005
‘Against the disease of writing.’
A waste of (white) space
Television is fantastic
Honest work
2003
GUY DENNING: QUEERING MODERNISM by Fionna Barber
Copy shop art
Make a difference – make a mess
Scapegoat for an atrocity
2002
Waiting for a gap in the traffic…
Statement 1
It’s work
2000
April 25 2000
1999
Giving up Art
1998
The neo-modern
1997
The democratisation of art
1995
Surrealism and the feminine
1994
The celebration of difference
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