Gavin Turk (1967)
Gavin Turk
Gavin Turk is a British artist who is known for his conceptual and postmodern artworks. He studied at Chelsea College of Art and Design and the Royal College of Art in London.
Turk's work often explores themes related to identity, authorship, and the value of art.
Turk has exhibited his work extensively in the UK and internationally, including shows at the Tate Modern, the Saatchi Gallery, and the Venice Biennale. He was also included in the landmark exhibition "Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection" in 1997.
Turk has received numerous awards and accolades for his work, including the Royal Academy of Arts' Charles Wollaston Award in 2007. He is also a lecturer at a number of art schools and institutions, including the Royal College of Art and the University of the Arts London.
| Date and place of birt: | 1967, Guildford, United Kingdom |
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| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
| Specialization: | Artist, Painter, Sculptor |
| Art style: | Avant-garde, Modern art |
| Technique: | Screen printing |
