Gilbert & George: Jack Freak Pictures

Time Out“Not yet reviewed...”

Art Review“Not yet reviewed...”

this is london““Art has to make people think or it is nothing,” says George...” Their courting and “educating” of the public is a deliberate policy. “From the very first day,” says Gilbert, who's 65, “we try to use a language which could speak to people wherever they lived in the world and whatever their education.

Financial Times“Not yet reviewed...”

The Observer“Gilbert and George have found their moment – again...” The works relate to the beholder like baroque canvases. They shake you. But Gilbert and George can also be very funny: Nettle Dance, in which they dance as if stung by nettles, is hilarious...

Guardian“The works relate to the beholder like baroque canvases. They shake you...” The Britain in these pictures is scared, maddened, exciting, graffitied. The freaks who walk its mean streets and spooky parks are G&G themselves, playing visual games that distort their faces into cyclopean monstrosities...

Artnet“Not yet reviewed...”

The Independent“iconic, philosophically astute and visually violent works...” They are well known for large scale paintings featuring bright, almost psychedelic colours, often featuring in their own work, with echoes of Christian symbolism. They have stirred controversy with shocking images

The Times“Imagine a kaleidoscope crossed with a pornographic peep show...” The ordinary becomes ambiguous. The repulsive becomes seductive; the solemn silly; the ridiculous terrifying. At every twist of the kaleidoscope lens, the perspective shifts...

The Telegraph“The imagery is often shocking...” "The Jack Freak series deals with all aspects of Britishness as symbolised by the British flag; it means so many different things to so many," says George, 67. "It brings out the best – and the worst – in people."