Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Thank God for Immigrants - Wham


Charity fundraising t-shirt from Jeremy Deller, featuring Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, of Greek Cypriot descent and Andrew Ridgeley,  son of Alberto Mario Zacharia (1933–2015), 'of Jewish, Italian, Yemeni and Egyptian descent... expelled from Egypt as a result of the Suez Crisis'. T-shirt available from  Jeremy Deller — fire-sale.store

Billboard poster, Brockley (South London), August 2024


This is an ongoing theme in Deller's work, including a similar message on billboards (see above) and his 2019 work  '(A 303) Built my Immigrants'' (the A303 road goes past Stonehenge) which was included in the Radical Landscapes exhibition at the William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow in early 2024: 





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