Explore Artists in United Kingdom

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Vinca Petersen

London, United Kingdom

Photography

Vinca Petersen is a British artist and photographer known for her documentary work capturing youth culture, particularly the European rave and free party scene. Her intimate, empathetic photographs offer a raw, authentic glimpse into alternative communities, exploring freedom, identity, and shared experience.

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Dale Lewis

London, United Kingdom

Painting

Dale Lewis is a British painter known for his raw, energetic, and often grotesque narrative paintings of contemporary urban life. His work satirizes societal anxieties and human behavior, capturing the dark humor and absurdities of the everyday with a distinctive, visceral style.

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Jodie Carey

London, United Kingdom

Mixed Media Sculpture

Jodie Carey is a British artist known for her sculptural installations that often use fragile, organic, or cast materials. Her work explores themes of time, memory, and the human condition, often creating monumental yet delicate forms that evoke natural processes of decay and transformation.

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Eva Gold

London, United Kingdom

Mixed Media Sculpture

Eva Gold is a British artist known for her sculptural works that often use unconventional materials and industrial processes. Her practice explores themes of transformation, fragility, and the tension between organic and artificial forms, creating compelling pieces with a raw, tactile quality.

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Jessica Wilson

London, United Kingdom

Mixed Media Sculpture

Jessica Wilson is a British artist known for her sculptural and installation works that often incorporate everyday objects and industrial materials. Her practice explores themes of labor, utility, and transformation, creating compelling pieces that challenge conventional perceptions of value and function.

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Anya Gallaccio

Paisley, United Kingdom

Installation Art Sculpture

Anya Gallaccio is a British artist known for her site-specific installations that often use organic and ephemeral materials. Her work explores themes of decay, transformation, and the beauty of natural processes, creating visually striking pieces that evolve and change over time.

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Hurvin Anderson

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Painting

Hurvin Anderson is a British painter of Jamaican heritage, known for his vibrant, layered canvases that explore themes of identity, memory, and cultural hybridity. His distinctive work blends figuration and abstraction, often depicting barbershops or landscapes with a unique sense of fractured reality.

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Phillip King

Knaresborough, United Kingdom

Sculpture

Phillip King was a seminal British sculptor, a pivotal figure in the "New Generation" of the 1960s, known for his brightly colored, often geometric and abstract forms. His innovative work challenged traditional sculpture, emphasizing material and color to create dynamic, spatially engaging pieces.

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Michael Landy

London, United Kingdom

Drawing Installation Art Performance Art

Michael Landy is a British artist, a prominent YBA figure, known for his conceptually driven, often performative, works that critique consumerism and value systems. His practice frequently involves meticulous acts of cataloging or destruction, exploring themes of obsession, waste, and the transience of possessions.

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Walead Beshty

London, United Kingdom

Installation Art Photography Sculpture

Walead Beshty is a British-American artist known for his conceptually rigorous works across photography, sculpture, and installation. His practice often exposes the processes of art production and distribution, using materials subject to change and entropy to explore themes of value, circulation, and institutional critique.

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