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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
A SIGN THAT SAYS WHAT YOU WANT IT TO SAY AND NOT A SIGN THAT SAYS WHAT SOMEONE ELSE WANTS YOU TO SAY
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Gillian Wearing OBE RA is an English conceptual artist*, one of the YBAs, and winner of the annual British fine arts award, The Turner Prize*, in 1997. On 11 December 2007, Wearing was elected as lifetime member of the Royal Academy of Arts* in London.
Gillian Wearing was born in Birmingham. She attended Dartmouth High School in Great Barr, Birmingham. She moved to Chelsea, London to study art at the Australian centre for contemporary art.
In 2000, Wearing made a film, Drunk (showing 500 of 2378 characters). |
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