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Marc Quinn is a contemporary English painter and sculptor, a member of the Young British Artists, a group that has dominated the art scene since the 1990s. He is known for his experimental approach to creativity and for incorporating shocking elements into his work.
Quinn declares to explore extreme aspects of the human body in his art. He experiments with a variety of materials including organic matter such as blood, bread and flowers, as well as marble, concrete and stainless steel. His portfolio includes sculptures, portraits, installations, graffiti and paintings
William Nicholson was a British painter of still-life, landscape and portraits. He also worked as a printmaker in techniques including woodcut, wood-engraving and lithography, as an illustrator, as an author of children's books and as a designer for the theatre.
Avigdor Arikha (Hebrew: אביגדור אריכא) was a Romanian-born French–Israeli artist, printmaker and art historian.
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session. His profound knowledge of art techniques and masterly draughtsmanship enabled him to abide by this principle of immediacy, partly inspired by Chinese brush painting.
Erik Andriesse was a Dutch painter.
He belonged to the Dutch Nieuwe Wilden movement. In 1988, he won the first prize in graphics of the Prix de Rome.
