David Shrigley’s Latest Installation is a $1.3 M. Pile of Old Rope at Stephen Friedman Gallery in London

An upturned urinal, a spade hanging from the ceiling, an unmade bed, a banana duct-taped to a wall… and now a load of old rope. British artist David Shrigley’s conceptual installation, consisting of ten tons of discarded rope heaped on Stephen Friedman Gallery’s floor, is the latest work to question the value of art.Titled “David Shrigley: Exhibition of Old Rope,” the solo show opened on Thursday in London. The artist, who is known for his overtly simple paintings