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stuart semple photographed by ellis scott pop art , contemporary art bournemouth , dorset , england 200px poole college : fine art college : painting and printmaking , bretton hall british happiness hero , blue peter badge philip getty foundation niarchos , david roberts , langen foundation , painting 12 september 1980 a got its wonk -rrb- , happyclouds , kurt lied , pounding the first cut was the deepest outside poundland -lrb- or how my nose stuart_semple2 . jpg stuart semple
 stuart semple
stuart semple

stuart semple -lrb- born 1980 -rrb- is a contemporary british artist and curator , based in london and dorset .
known for his large scale canvases incorporating text and found imagery , semple 's practice addresses ideas sparked by immersion in popular culture and combines contemporary figurative painting with pop art .
semple 's work has strong links with richard hamilton 's pop art , but have a contemporary emphasis on latent fear and threat rather than hamilton 's consumer culture and glamour .
