Description
Phillip Colbert is British artist, born in Scotland and living and working in London.
Known for his cartoon lobster persona, his work combines contemporary art-theory with themes from old master paintings and channels it through iconic symbols of everyday culture . His work is not limited to paintings, large-scale projects, sculptural works and NFTs make up a vast amount of his artistic oeuvre, notable examples include his giant inflatable lobster that he provided for the 59th Venice Biennale in 2022, his creation of ‘Lobsteropolis’ – a digital, virtual-reality artistic universe, and his vast array of tactile, vibrant, smaller-scale sculptures of lobster figures.