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Catherine Opie, The Gang (1990) c-print, 20.3 x 20.3 cm, edition 2/8 © Catherine Opie. Courtesy Stephen Friedman Gallery and Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool.
2013/14 Walker Art Gallery

Catherine Opie

Catherine Opie (b.1961, Sandusky, Ohio, United States) lives and works in Los Angeles, California. She is an internationally renowned photographer whose work in the areas of portraiture and landscape has been…
Helen Marten, Exfoliating curve lines (total cushioning), 2014 Glazed ceramic; cast rubber; yoghurt pot; cross stitch; fabric; swim caps; fimo; copper wire; sugar shaker; sawdust; saw blade; zip pull; welded steel; sponges; red balloon; black sand; tap measure ribbon. Copyright: The Artist, courtesy Sadie Coles HQ, London. Photo: Annik Wetter, Zurich
2013/14 Grundy Art Gallery, Manchester City Galleries, Victoria Gallery & Museum, Walker Art Gallery, Whitworth Art Gallery

Helen Marten

Helen Marten (b. 1985, Macclesfield, UK) lives and works in London having studied at The Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford and Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design. Recent…
Untitled (Miss Iceland) (2010), Watercolour on paper, 50 x 70cm, From the series 1968 and Other Myths (2010-12), Image courtesy Magnus Quaife and WORKS|PROJECTS
2013/14 Swindon Museum and Art Gallery

Magnus Quaife

Magnus Quaife (b. 1975, Nottingham, UK) lives and works in Manchester. His work has been shown in solo exhibitions as part of the Liverpool Biennial (2010) and at The International 3, Manchester (2004 and…
Elizabeth McAlpine, Ends (Sprayed Sound) (2013), C- Type print, 85 x 120 cm. Courtesy Laura Bartlett Gallery, London
2013/14 Rugby Art Gallery & Museum

Elizabeth McAlpine

Elizabeth McAlpine (b. 1973, London, UK) works in photography, sculpture and moving image, exploring and experimenting with analogue and digital photographic techniques. Her work has been shown in solo exhibitions at Reg Vardy Gallery, Sunderland (2012),…
Teresa Margolles, Papeles de la morgue [#9] (2003), water drawing on fabriano paper with water that has been used to wash dead bodies after autopsy, 50 x 70 cm (19 5/8 x 27 1/2 ins.) Unframed. Courtesy the artist and Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich
2013/14 mima

Teresa Margolles

Teresa Margolles (b. 1963, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico) lives and works in Mexico City. Her work has been shown in numerous international museums and biennials. Recent solo exhibitions include Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland (2014), Glasgow Sculpture Studios…
Rut Blees Luxemburg, The Kiss (2003), photographic C print on Aluminium, 140 x 180 cm © the artist
2013/14 Glynn Vivian Art Gallery Swansea

Rut Blees Luxemburg

Rut Blees Luxemburg (b. 1967, Leimen, Germany) lives and works in London. Her work has been shown internationally in exhibitions and festivals including Rencontres D’Arles (2011) and at Tate Liverpool (2003), and is included…
Rachel Maclean, The Lion and the Unicorn (2012), digital video, 11 minutes 29 seconds © the artist
2013/14 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums

Rachel Maclean

Rachel Maclean (b. 1987, Edinburgh, UK) lives and works in Glasgow. Her work has been shown at Glasgow Film Festival (2014), Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge (2013) and Collective Gallery, Edinburgh (2013). Solo exhibitions include Zabludowicz…
Raphael Hefti, Disco No. 7, 2006, c-print, 60 x 75 cm © the artist courtesy Ancient&Modern
2013/14 Abbot Hall Art Gallery

Raphael Hefti

Raphael Hefti (b. 1978, Biel-Bienne, Switzerland) is based in Zurich and London. His diverse practice includes photography, sculpture and performance. He has had solo exhibitions at institutions including CAPC centre…
Camilla Løw, Cinematic (2013), Hand painted aluminium, 60 x 60 x 18cm © the artist, photo: Will Bradley
2013/14 Pier Arts Centre

Camilla Løw

Camilla Løw (b. 1976, Oslo, Norway) lives and works in Oslo, Norway. Her sculptures have been presented in solo exhibitions at institutions including The National Museum of Art, Architecture and…
Nation Estate, film still, Larissa Sansour, 2012. © the artist
2013/14 Imperial War Museum, Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Larissa Sansour

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society with the support of the Imperial War Museum and Wolverhampton Museum & Art Gallery, 2014 Larissa Sansour (b. 1973, Jerusalem) studied Fine Art in…

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