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Louise Bourgeois Peels a Tangerine..

Louise Bourgeois Peels a Tangerine..

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Written by Laura Atcheson
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Third Drawer Down 21 Year Timeline

Third Drawer Down 21 Year Timeline

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Written by Laura Atcheson
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The Epic Tale of the XL Hot Diggity Dog at Glastonbury Festival!

The Epic Tale of the XL Hot Diggity Dog at Glastonbury Festival!

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Written by Taysia Davis
Picture this: the sun is shining, the music is pumping, and the vibes are off the charts at Glastonbury Festival. But wait, what's that in the distance? It's not a bird, it's not a plane... It's the legendary XL Hot Diggity Dog, folks!
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Introducing Faith Ringgold: artist, activist, creative force

Introducing Faith Ringgold: artist, activist, creative force

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Written by Chris Lorimer
Faith Ringgold is a powerhouse with a prolific art-making career of sixty years, drawing from pe...
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A Q&A with Jon Burgerman - our newest Artist

A Q&A with Jon Burgerman - our newest Artist

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Written by Chris Lorimer
Read on to meet the newest artist to join the Third Drawer Down fold, with the Hot Diggity Dog pool float as his first collaboration with us.
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Getting to know Judy Chicago: A feminist art icon

Getting to know Judy Chicago: A feminist art icon

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Written by Julie Ta
We thought the best way to give you an idea of this vivid lady's commitment to supporting women in the arts as well as her background and journey as an artist, and becoming a feminist icon, was to share a few things you may not know about Judy Chicago.
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Truth Bomb (Self) Interview with Abigail Crompton

Truth Bomb (Self) Interview with Abigail Crompton

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Written by Julie Ta
"Due to COVID my worldwide book launch tour was cancelled, so I've interviewed myself instead."
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Nina Chanel Abney premieres her very first AR artwork, Imaginary Friend

Nina Chanel Abney premieres her very first AR artwork, Imaginary Friend

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Written by Eva Connor
Artist Nina Chanel Abney has teamed up with AR company Acute Art to launch Imaginary Friend, an exciting new way to experience art through Augmented Reality.
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A Note About COVID-19

A Note About COVID-19

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Written by Abi Crompton

To our beloved Third Drawer Down community,

We believe in creating a safe space for everyone to experience art to live with. This includes prioritising the health and wellbeing of our customers and employees.

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Long live Guerrilla Girls

Long live Guerrilla Girls

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Written by Abi Crompton
After years of shaking up the art world with posters, stickers, lectures and billboards and challenging the prominence of male artists in museums as well as general sexism and corruption in the art world, these incredible women are now exhibiting and being heard.
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A Countdown of the Best Art Pranks of All Time

A Countdown of the Best Art Pranks of All Time

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Written by Abi Crompton

Every now and then, us art-y folk tend to take things a little too seriously. In honour of April Fool’s Day, we’ve rounded up four times the art world got totally punk’d for a good giggle!

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International Women’s Day 2019: #BalanceForBetter

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Written by Jaala Alex

Real talk: Female representation in the arts sucks. So this year, Third Drawer Down is calling for #BalanceForBetter. 

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ART VAULT: Three ways Artist Louise Bourgeois found inspiration

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Written by Nicola Mitchell
 
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ART VAULT: Why the Guerrilla Girls sent this poster, 'Dearest Art Collector', to well-known art collectors.

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Written by Bold Commerce Collaborator
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A New Documentary by Heather Lenz Captures Yayoi Kusama's Hardships

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Written by Nicola Mitchell
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ART VAULT:  Mrzyk and Moriceau

ART VAULT: Mrzyk and Moriceau

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Written by Abi Crompton
In 2008 we collaborated with Mrzyk and Moriceau on a letraset project making decal-art sheets. ...
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🚨 Competition Alert! 🚨 The Ridiculous Swan Thing Photoshop Battle!

🚨 Competition Alert! 🚨 The Ridiculous Swan Thing Photoshop Battle!

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Written by Bold Commerce Collaborator

Reddit Swan Competition Third Drawer Down

 

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This is getting ridiculous! David Shrigley's exhibition of Giant Inflatables.

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Written by Abi Crompton

 

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David Shrigley Swan Thing Animation

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Written by Nicola Mitchell
In celebration of David Shrigley's birthday, we have teamed up with amazing animator extraordinaire Jimi Newport and David Shrigley himself to create a real-life talking Swan Thing! We spoke to Jimi Newport, to find out how Swan Thingy came to life and the process behind this work of art!
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Get some Hi Art! in your collection.

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Written by Abi Crompton

Accessibility has always been something we’ve drawn focus on at Third Drawer Down, to work with something as evocative, exciting and important as art, and providing a platform for all to enjoy it is what we do best! With our new Hi Art range we’ve taken art education and engagement to the next level, this ever-growing brand is your doorway into the art world, and let me tell you.. it’s wide open! This is Hi Art! 

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Cindy in the City!

Cindy in the City!

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Written by Abi Crompton

Recently our Cindy Sherman Oops Phone Float got her selfie on in the heart of the Big Apple, where we met up with our friend Olympian Kim Vandenberg. Kim loaded her "I'd rather be swimming" backpack on her back and began her city slicking in Times Square before hitting the subway and eventually the famous ferry - all while wishing "I'd rather be swimming"....

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David Shrigley's Laughterhouse

David Shrigley's Laughterhouse

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Written by Abi Crompton

Imagine a world where two of your all-time favorite things collide, a union never thought to be possible until now. Turns out this world exists, and it can be found at the Deste Foundation Project Space in Hydra, Greece.

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Getting Jiggy with Johanson

Getting Jiggy with Johanson

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Written by Abi Crompton

San Jose born, Chris Johanson spent a great deal of his formative years in the San Francisco skate and punk scenes. He shortly became associated with the Mission School movement in the 1990s to 2000s, making zines, designing concert posters and painting skateboards. Johanson’s self-taught style stemmed from this time and continue to shape his works today.

We took five to shed some light on this talented and warm soul. Time to get Jiggy with Johanson. 

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WIN a one-off customized Shrigley Swan!

WIN a one-off customized Shrigley Swan!

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Written by Abi Crompton

We mailed artist David Shrigley one of our Ridiculous Inflatable Swan-Things and a sharpie marker and the result is, well, ridiculous! Sign-Up to be our friend in the USA and enter to WIN this customized gem!

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How To Wear : The Guerrilla Girls Tote Bag as a Mask!

How To Wear : The Guerrilla Girls Tote Bag as a Mask!

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Written by Abi Crompton

We designed the Gorilla Mask Tote in direct collaboration with The Guerrilla Girls with the feminist fight in mind. Imagine, you just happen to stumble across a protest for women's rights and BOOM you're ready! 

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BIG NEWS! CINDY SHERMAN OOPS PHONE FLOAT.

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Written by Abi Crompton
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Our Yayoi Kusama Project with The Broad

Our Yayoi Kusama Project with The Broad

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Written by Abi Crompton
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Shrigley Swan Goes Viral!

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Written by Abi Crompton
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Louise Bourgeois at Studio Trisorio

Louise Bourgeois at Studio Trisorio

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Written by Abi Crompton
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Focus on PAAM & Miami Kitsch

Focus on PAAM & Miami Kitsch

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Written by Abi Crompton
Miami Kitsch Collection for Art Basel
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Guerrilla Girls on Stephen Colbert

Guerrilla Girls on Stephen Colbert

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Written by Abi Crompton
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Studio Interview in Juxtapoz Magazine

Studio Interview in Juxtapoz Magazine

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Written by Abi Crompton
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David Shrigley's NYC Shopping List

David Shrigley's NYC Shopping List

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Written by Abi Crompton
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ARTCRUSH 9. FRED TOMASELLI

ARTCRUSH 9. FRED TOMASELLI

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Written by Abi Crompton
Fred Tomaselli Interview
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DAVID SHRIGLEY INTERVIEW ON COOL HUNTING

DAVID SHRIGLEY INTERVIEW ON COOL HUNTING

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Written by Abi Crompton
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GUERRILLA GIRLS LAUNCH @ MOMA

GUERRILLA GIRLS LAUNCH @ MOMA

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Written by Abi Crompton
Guerrilla Girls at MoMa New York for Third Drawer Down
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