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Marc Quinn

British, b. 1964

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Bio

Young British Artist Marc Quinn creates provocative sculptural portraits composed of organic materials, such as in his ongoing series of “Blood Head” self portraits, in which a cast of his head is made with over nine pints of his own frozen blood. …
Established
Established representation
Represented by industry leading galleries.
Auction
High auction record
$1.3m, Christie's, 2014
Overview
Works for Sale (258)
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Notable works

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Career highlights
User
Solo show at a major institution
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Roma (MACRO), and 2 more
Group
Group show at a major institution
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 7 more
Institution
Collected by a major institution
Tate, and 1 more
Publication
Reviewed by a major art publication
Artforum, and 4 more
Fair
Included in a major biennial
Gwangju Biennale
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Related categories
Young British Artists (YBAs)
Medical/Health
Contemporary British Art
United Kingdom and Ireland
London Artists
Provocative
The Body
Science
20th Century Art
Contemporary Figurative Painting
Sculpture
Large-Scale Sculpture
Focus on Materials
Contemporary Conceptualism
Individual Portrait
Outdoor Art
The Abject
Contemporary Art
Contemporary Grotesque
Organic Material
Grotesque
Human Figure
Painting
Gender
Drawing
Mixed-Media

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Shows featuring Marc Quinn

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