Providing a thematic overview of the multifarious work produced by Derek Boshier b.1937 from the postwar period to the digital age this fascinating publication reveals how Boshiers deceptively playful imagery offers analytical commentaries on societal issues and the fragility and fragmentation of human identity.Among contemporaries such as Peter Blake Pauline Boty and Peter Phillips Boshier was a central figure in the British Pop Art movement. Embracing Pop sensibilities his early work juxtaposed figurative painting and imagery to call attention to nuclear anxieties and the growing consumerism of 1960s Britain. Yet this is just one aspect of Boshiers remarkable artistic journey which has drawn in painting drawing sculpture film graphic design and printmaking.