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A spokesperson for WITF confirmed to Newsweek that the station doesn't have records of purchasers from their Gallery 33 art auction series. However, the artist, Brian Swords, is a known quantity ...
In the 1980s and early 1990s, a then-York-based artist named Brian Swords donated a number of pieces to local PBS station WITF's former art auction, including paintings that featured ...
One thing is certain, whoever owns the painting by York artist Brian Swords — who, according to his website, has a series of such paintings, including several of Alf, Bugs Bunny and Brian the ...
The painting is called, Staying Up Late, and was created by York artist Brian Swords. The painting depicts what appears to be two rats in human form in bed, not practicing social distancing.
That’s because the painting “Staying Up Late,” created by York artist Brian Swords, has caught the attention of comedian John Oliver. And he’s willing to shell out some cash to get his ...
John Oliver is trying to find a rat erotica painting titled "Stay Up Late" by York-based artist Brian Swords. The painting sold at a televised auction on WITF, a local PBS station in Harrisburg ...
John Oliver with Brian Swords's rat erotica. Taylor Dafoe April 14, 2020 Share Share This Article There’s the search for the holy grail, the fountain of youth, and now, a 1992 painting of two ...
Two weeks ago John Oliver put out the call to viewers to find a weird painting by an obscure York, Pennsylvania artist named Brian Swords, depicting two anthropomorphic rats in a romantic embrace.
Oliver then showed an image of a work titled "Stay Up Late" by artist Brian Swords, which shows two human-esque rats caught in the midst of copulation. That piece, along with a few others, is well ...