{"product_id":"neverwork-you-pay-peanuts-original-canvas-57cm-x-57cm","title":"Neverwork – \"If You Pay Peanuts\" Original Canvas","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eNEVERWORK – If You Pay Peanuts\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“If you pay peanuts…” Neverwork turns a familiar saying into a sharp piece of social commentary.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf You Pay Peanuts\u003c\/em\u003e features a suited chimp standing beside a bicycle, combining humour with Neverwork’s unmistakable stencil aesthetic. The unfinished phrase leaves the viewer to complete the message for themselves: \u003cstrong\u003e“you get monkeys.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated using \u003cstrong\u003espray paint and stencil on box canvas\u003c\/strong\u003e, the restricted black-and-white palette sits against a warm background, giving the image an immediate graphic quality. Look closer and the humour gives way to something more pointed, touching on work, value, money and the absurdities of modern society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e57 × 57cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, it has enough scale to make an impact without dominating a room. Presented on box canvas and \u003cstrong\u003eready to hang\u003c\/strong\u003e, it can go straight onto the wall with no additional framing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003eunique, one-off original artwork. Once it’s gone, it’s gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neverwork\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eIf You Pay Peanuts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unique original artwork, 1\/1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spray paint on box canvas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stencil artwork\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 57 × 57cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box canvas, ready to hang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Neverwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Leeds in 1979, \u003cstrong\u003eNeverwork\u003c\/strong\u003e began creating art on the streets, transforming neglected urban spaces into thought-provoking works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfluenced by \u003cstrong\u003estreet culture, punk, surrealism and the Situationist movement\u003c\/strong\u003e, his work rejects convention and frequently questions the expectations, behaviours and contradictions of contemporary society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name \u003cstrong\u003eNeverwork\u003c\/strong\u003e is more than an artist alias. 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