Liam Gillick

1964–

Introduction

Liam Gillick (born 1964) is a British artist. In the 1990s he was one of the informal Young British Artists group; like many of them, he took a degree in fine art from Goldsmiths' College, in London. He was among the artists included in the Traffic exhibition at the Musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux in Bordeaux in 1996, where Nicolas Bourriaud's concept of relationality was first proposed. Gillick lives in New York.

Wikidata identifier

Q828254

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Introduction

British conceptual artist.

Country of birth

United Kingdom

Roles

Artist, conceptual artist, installation artist, sculptor

ULAN identifier

500116137

Names

Liam Gillick

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