I discovered Holden's work in the Summer issue of the Saatchi gallery's publication Art & Music. I was instantly taken with his manipulation of pop images seen in his digital and physical collage work - iconic cartoon characters, celebrities and commercial branding all falls prey to his playful subversions. I like how the imagery he produces is full of humour but also very much able to ply the viewer with more sombre reflections on matters of politics, consumer behaviour and the role of the artist and individual in the 'internet generation'. I feel this is something I touch on in some of my collage pieces, such as FULL OF BEANZ