Gavin Turk (1967) - photo 1

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
Nationality:United Kingdom
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Sculptor
Art style:Modern art, Avant-garde
Technique:Screen printing

Creators United Kingdom

Robert Adam (1728 - 1792)
Robert Adam
1728 - 1792
James Walter Butler (1931 - 2022)
James Walter Butler
1931 - 2022
Georgina Starr (1968)
Georgina Starr
1968
Dennis Mitchell (1912 - 1993)
Dennis Mitchell
1912 - 1993
Jessie Marion King (1875 - 1949)
Jessie Marion King
1875 - 1949
Edward Burne-Jones (1833 - 1898)
Edward Burne-Jones
1833 - 1898
Willem Wissing (1656 - 1687)
Willem Wissing
1656 - 1687
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 1882)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1828 - 1882
Walter Westley Russell (1867 - 1949)
Walter Westley Russell
1867 - 1949
Emily Young (1951)
Emily Young
1951
William Henry Davis (1786 - 1865)
William Henry Davis
1786 - 1865
James Herbert MacNair (1868 - 1955)
James Herbert MacNair
1868 - 1955
Edward Lear (1812 - 1888)
Edward Lear
1812 - 1888
Peter Paul Marshall (1830 - 1900)
Peter Paul Marshall
1830 - 1900
Benjamin Barker (1776 - 1838)
Benjamin Barker
1776 - 1838
Albert Rutherston (1881 - 1953)
Albert Rutherston
1881 - 1953

Creators Avant-garde

Anthony Levett-Prinsep (1908 - 1983)
Anthony Levett-Prinsep
1908 - 1983
Gretchen Wohlwill (1878 - 1962)
Gretchen Wohlwill
1878 - 1962
Jacques Villon (1875 - 1963)
Jacques Villon
1875 - 1963
Joseph Bernard (1866 - 1931)
Joseph Bernard
1866 - 1931
Viktor Nikandrovich Palmov (1888 - 1929)
Viktor Nikandrovich Palmov
1888 - 1929
Karl Knaths (1891 - 1971)
Karl Knaths
1891 - 1971
Henri Alphonse Barnoin (1882 - 1940)
Henri Alphonse Barnoin
1882 - 1940
Conrad Marca-Relli (1913 - 2000)
Conrad Marca-Relli
1913 - 2000
Galileo Andrea Maria Chini (1873 - 1956)
Galileo Andrea Maria Chini
1873 - 1956
Ulrich Knispel (1911 - 1978)
Ulrich Knispel
1911 - 1978
Sergey Vasilyevich Malyutin (1859 - 1937)
Sergey Vasilyevich Malyutin
1859 - 1937
Giulio D'Anna (1908 - 1978)
Giulio D'Anna
1908 - 1978
Wilhelm Hempfing (1886 - 1948)
Wilhelm Hempfing
1886 - 1948
Mania Mavro (1889 - 1969)
Mania Mavro
1889 - 1969
Paul César Helleu (1859 - 1927)
Paul César Helleu
1859 - 1927
Samuel Granovsky (1882 - 1942)
Samuel Granovsky
1882 - 1942