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Marc Quinn (born 8 January 1964) is a British contemporary visual artist whose work includes sculpture, installation, and painting. Quinn explores "what it is to be human in the world today" through subjects including the body, genetics, identity, environment, and the media.
The statue A Surge of Power (Jen Reid) 2020 was constructed by the artist Marc Quinn and his team from black resin and steel. [1] [6] It is a life-size depiction of Reid, a 49-year old black woman, [8] [6] making the same raised fist pose she struck on the plinth shortly after the Colston statue's removal.
Lapper was the subject of Marc Quinn's sculpture, Alison Lapper Pregnant. [1] Initially she refused to pose for him, unsure of the manner in which he intended to depict disability. She wanted to be sure his perspective was not one of pity. Quinn observed that ancient statues whose limbs had fallen off were now often highly regarded.
This is a list of artists who create contemporary art, i.e., those whose peak of activity can be situated somewhere between the 1970s (the advent of postmodernism) and the present day. Artists on this list meet the following criteria: The person is regarded as an important figure or is widely cited by his/her peers or successors.
Art dealer Jay Jopling began to represent YBAs Jake & Dinos Chapman, Tracey Emin, Marcus Harvey, Damien Hirst, Gary Hume, Marc Quinn, Gavin Turk and Sam Taylor-Wood, whom he married in 1998. Before Jopling, Karsten Schubert was the most important dealer of artists that were later called YBAs.
Artist Title Description 15 September 2005 – late 2007: Marc Quinn: Alison Lapper Pregnant: A 3.6-metre (12 ft) tall, 13-tonne [1] Carrara marble torso-bust of Alison Lapper, an artist who was born with no arms and shortened legs due to a condition called phocomelia. [7]
During the interview, Lady Gaga spoke about her passion for the art of music, and reminisced about her early days in New York City trying to make it in the business.
Sculptures by the British sculptor Marc Quinn. Pages in category "Sculptures by Marc Quinn" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.