Rachel Whiteread Turner Prize. She is the sixth artist to fill the london gallery's turbine hall, which is 500ft long and 115ft high. Shortly after, a demolition and dismantling engineer razed the work.
Right now, whiteread is the most famous artist in britain. The televised, highly publicized event—journalists swarmed whiteread, onlookers scooped up concrete remnants as keepsakes—took about an hour. And in a curious way, it is perhaps whiteread's most impressive achievement that she has managed to put art back into the street.
Dame Rachel Whiteread (Born 20 April 1963) Is An English Artist Who Primarily Produces Sculptures, Which Typically Take The Form Of Casts.
Dame rachel whiteread (born 20 april 1963) is an english artist who primarily produces sculptures, which typically take the form of casts. She casts negative space inside or surrounding her. Her evocative sculptures range from the intimate to the monumental.
Employing Traditional Casting Methods And Materials That Are Commonly Used In The Preparation Of Sculptures Rather Than For The Finished Object, Such As Plaster, Rubber And Resin, Rachel Whiteread Makes Sculptures Of The Spaces In, Under And On Everyday Objects.
Whiteread, 30, won the 1993 turner prize, worth pounds 20,000, for her body of work over 12 months. At 54, rachel is working at both scales. Turner prize winners year name 1984 malcolm morley 1985 howard hodgkin 1986 gilbert & george:
She Was The First Woman To Win The Annual Turner Prize In 1993.
The k foundation, formed by the former pop band klf, decided to award a prize of £40,000 (double the turner prize money) for the worst artist of the year. Rachel whiteread was the winner of the 1993 turner prize. News sculpture rachel whiteread turner prize anish kapoor the tate ian davenport fiona rae.
It Started With A Spoon.
Born in london in 1963, whiteread was the first woman to win the turner prize in 1993.the same year she made. Commissionwed by artangle trust and beck's (corner of grove road. She was the first woman to win the annual turner prize in 1993.
Rachel Whiteread Is A Turner Prize Winner, And One Of The Most Important And Respected British Artists Working Today.
The artist made a plastercast of room 101 of the bbc's broadcasting house, widely believed to have been the office adopted for his torture chamber. She is the sixth artist to fill the london gallery's turbine hall, which is 500ft long and 115ft high. Rachel whiteread is a turner prize winner, and one of the most important and respected british artists working today.
