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Meaning: A tattoo with a rose and a text, WE ARE KINGS, is inked on the left side of his lower abdomen. This might be related to the lyrics of his song ‘wolves’ but no clarification has been made by him till today on this. Meaning: Matthew got inked his parents’ name, ‘Timothy Healy’ and ‘Denise’ on his feet along with a very beautiful design comprising of red rose, wands, and green leaves. His parents have always been a part of the show business which inspired Matty to pursue his career in music. To express his love and gratitude towards them, he got inked their names on his feet. Meaning: Many tattoos of Matthew Healy have been designed with colorful flowers, especially red roses, which means that he is really fond of them. He even has got a red rose on his left leg, just above his left ankle.With a casual gesture Shrigley points to that hideous shape whose name I've never known - and then he names it. And the name is profoundly, embarrassingly familiar. I'm laughing while frantically searching for a pen, so desperate to capture the feeling he has unearthed in me On the kink of his line Shrigley can shift effortlessly from pathos to paranoia. And his work is funny - very funny; his timing devastatingly effective" (WILL SELF) Meaning: An anchor tattoo usually represents calmness, hope, salvation, and composure. This tattoo is inked on his right arm, just near to his Mortal Kombat logo tattoo. David Shrigley co-directed an animate!-commissioned film with award-winning director Chris Shepherd called Who I Am And What I Want, based on Shrigley's book of the same title. Kevin Eldon voiced its main character, Pete. He also produced a series of drawings and t-shirt designs for the 2006 Triptych festival, a Scottish music festival lasting for three to four days in three cities. He has also designed twelve different covers for Deerhoof's 2007 record, Friend Opportunity.

Meaning: Matthew Healy used to play the drums with his father when he was just four years old, and that was the time when Matthew developed a liking for music. He always credits his parents for his music career. To express his love and feelings towards his parents, he has got their names inked on his feet. Not only this, he got the word DAD inked on his right wrist, which shows how much he is attached to his father, Timothy Healy. Meaning: Mortal Kombat is a video game franchise originally developed by Midway Games, Chicago studios, 1992. The Mortal Kombat logo is also a symbol of the depiction of Elder Gods in the purest form. This tattoo is inked just above his 1975 tattoo on the inner side of his right forearm.I know that I am very ugly and I hope I don’t offend you but I feel compelled to tell you that you are the most beautiful creature that I have ever seen’ Meaning: A very beautiful deer with unique designs of yellow, green, and red color is inked on the upper left arm of Matthew. Deer tattoos usually symbolize motherly love, fertility, and spiritual connection with nature. Matty has always been very close to his parents, so maybe this was one of the reasons for getting this tattoo inked on his body.

With a casual gesture Shrigley points to that hideous shape whose name I've never known - and then he names it. And the name is profoundly, embarrassingly familiar. I'm laughing while frantically searching for a pen, so desperate to capture the feeling he has unearthed in me" (MIRANDA JULY)Meaning: An unidentified numbers are inked on the right wrist of Matthew. No information is being available regarding this unidentified number. Shrigley's comedy appears to confirm the belief of great humourists (from Laurence Sterne to Woody Allen) that laughter is synonymous with hope. In the arena of contemporary art, Shrigley's work maintains a dualism, which is rare, rewarding and ultimately generous" ( Frieze)