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Tomma Abts (born 1967) is a German-born abstract painter who won the Turner Prize* in 2006. Abts was born in Kiel in Germany and currently lives and works in London, England. Abts works in acrylic and oil, often building up her designs from repetitive geometrical elements. Her style can be classified as abstract, but also in opposition to Germany’s Neo-Expressionist* figurative painting.
None of her paintings are representational. There are no references to nature, the world or any other (showing 500 of 2064 characters). |
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