Mark Wallinger
Installation art, Visual Artist
1959 –
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Who is Mark Wallinger?
Mark Wallinger is a British artist, best known for his sculpture for the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square, Ecce Homo, and State Britain, a recreation at Tate Britain of Brian Haw's protest display outside parliament. He won the Turner Prize in 2007. In October 2010, he and 100 other leading artists signed an open letter to the Culture Minister Jeremy Hunt protesting against cutbacks in the arts - he created a new work, "Reckless", for the protest.
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- Born
- 1959
Chigwell - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Goldsmiths College
- Chelsea College of Art and Design
- Lived in
- Chigwell
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on July 23, 2013
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