Emin

British

/ ˈiːmɪn /

noun

Tracey. born 1963, British artist, noted for provocative multimedia works such as Everyone I Have Ever Slept With (1995) and My Bed (1999)

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Dame Tracey Emin has said her controversial 1999 Turner Prize nominated artwork, My Bed, would be "tidy", "clean" and "boring" if she made it today.

From BBC

It was sold at auction by Christie's in 2014 for more than £2.5m, but has now been loaned back to Tate Modern for its new retrospective, Tracey Emin: A Second Life.

From BBC

Well-known works will be shown alongside never-before-seen pieces in a display that highlights painting, video, textile, neon, sculpture and more to survey Ms. Emin’s confessional approach to creating.

From The Wall Street Journal

The global icon posted pictures of an art exhibition on Instagram and paid homage to Tracey Emin, world-famous artist and her friend for more than 25 years, as a "pearl".

From BBC

For years, Emin has championed her hometown with passionate support and her belief in its beauty, sunset and skies.

From BBC

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