Considered by some a “modern Hogarth” and better known as Cold War Steve by his legion of online fans, Christopher Spencer’s surreal visions of Brexit Britain have been showcased in public for the first time on a Liverpool billboard. He failed to get into university to study fine art and had been floundering between one menial job and another. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Coldwar Steve aka Christopher Spencer (centre) in a montage with Kim Jong-un, Steve McFadden and Cilla Black. But despite applying to three different universities, Spencer was not accepted on to a course to study fine art. I’m fine with it though, it keeps me grounded and she probably gets her misanthropy and cynicism from me.”

Source: The Guardian November 09, 2018 18:21 UTC