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Mark Wallinger

Mark Wallinger (Born 1959) is active/lives in England.  Mark Wallinger is known for Social commentary, full-length portrait and sport-themed painting.

Mark Wallinger is a British artist, best known for his sculpture for the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square, Ecce Homo (1999), and State Britain (2007), 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.

Mark Wallinger was born in Chigwell, Essex. His formative schooling, from the age of 11, was undertaken at West Hatch High School, Chigwell, Essex. He first studied art at the Chelsea College of Art* and later at Goldsmiths College where he was also a tutor from 1986. He exhibited throughout the 1980s, and later showed work in the Young British Artists II show at Charles Saatchi's* gallery in 1993 and at the Royal Academy* of London's Sensation exhibition in 1997. In 2000 a retrospective of his w   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7427 characters.]  Artist bio

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