- Rebecca Warren
Rebecca Warren (born 1965 is a British sculptor, and a nominee for the 2006
Turner Prize .Rebecca Warren was born in London. She studied Fine Art at
Goldsmiths' College ,University of London receiving a BA (Hons) (1989–92) before taking her MA in Fine Art at theChelsea College of Art , London (1992–93). She then took on an artist in residence place at theRuskin School ,Oxford University , Oxford (1993 - 1994). Until 1997 a large part of Warren's output was produced as a collaboration withFergal Stapleton .She was nominated for the Turner Prize for her sculptural installations in solo shows at
Matthew Marks Gallery , New York, and Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, as well as her work in the Tate Triennial 2006. TheTate Gallery said,"Her works combine a wide range of sources with a strong formal awareness, injecting conventional materials with a sensual physicality to create something wholly new."Fact|date=August 2008Some of her sculptural work shows figures around one-third life size and with extremely rough modelling to the point where they appear to be only the first stage of making a sculpture.
She currently live and works in London.
External links
* [http://www.maureenpaley.com/maureenpaley.php?color=yellow&element=602&id_cache=1-7 Maureen Paley: Rebecca Warren]
* [http://www.matthewmarks.com/index.php?n=1&a=148&im=1 Matthew Marks: Rebecca Warren]
* [http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/turnerprize/ Turner Prize 2006, Tate press release]
* [http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/rebecca_warren.htm The Saatchi Gallery; About Rebecca Warren and her art]
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