This thoughtful and comprehensive retrospective spans more than 30 years of Wearing’s work, in which she explores the nature of identity and self and the masks – literal and ...
Defying history, this exhibition reveals crucial parallels between the surrealist Claude Cahun and contemporary artist Gillian Wearing, from the birth to the death of their manif...
The artist talks about the ideas behind her latest film project, A Room With Your Views, which brings together footage from around the world and will be premiered at Brighton Fes...
... of the $16,000 Gillian Wearing C-type prints the Guggenheim Museum’s Richard Armstrong was considering.
Also, new-to-the-pantheon luminaries such as Mark Bradford, Mar...
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More computer-guided work takes the form of a wall of Gillian Wearing’s digitally aged face, so that we might see what she looks like when she is 70. It is ...
... Me, Cover My Body In Love, 1996); a small Rachel Whiteread sculpture (Step, 2007-08) that looks rather like a pile of bars of translucent soap; and a Gillian Wearing photo...
... pedestal on the church’s altar/the drama school’s stage, Gillian Wearing’s Sleeping Mask (2004) – an angelic and highly realistic waxwork of a sleeping face – pu...
... case that some works were too different from one another, but also the fact that many set out with similar premises. Take, for example, Cindy Sherman (b1954) and Gillian W...
... at Goldsmiths included Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Sarah Lucas, Michael Landy and Gillian Wearing, he recalled that their preferred materials as students were light bulbs, ...
... other hand, scrutinises his subjects – himself and his wife Gillian Wearing – works which Cousin describes as “spooky and interrogating”. Drawn with the thin line ...
Whitechapel Gallery, London 15 January – 23 March 2014
by CELIA WHITE
Choosing, cropping, conjoining and composing are the intangible creative tools with which German artis...
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Mat Collishaw’s contemporaries at Goldsmith’s included Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Sarah Lucas, Michael Landy and Gillian Wearing. He has recently refuted the notion ...
... Contemporaries' alumni, along with such established names as Damien Hirst, Chris Ofili, Tacita Dean and Gillian Wearing. So, although Akerman makes a point of saying that ...