Helen Marten
Helen Marten (* 1985 in Macclesfield ) is a British artist. She deals u. a. with sculptures made from everyday objects. In 2016 she was awarded the Turner Prize .
Life
Marten studied at the Ruskin School of Art at Oxford University (2005–2008) and at the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design (2004) in London. Her works can be found in New York ( Museum of Modern Art ), Norway, Italy and Germany.
In Germany she is represented by Galerie König.
Helen Marten lives and works in London .
Awards (selection)
- The Hepworth Wakefield Prize 2016
- Turner Prize 2016
Exhibitions (selection)
- Chisenhale Gallery London 2012
- Fridericianum (Kassel) 2014
- Helen Marten: Dark Brown House , Serpentine Gallery London 2016
Web links
- Literature by and about Helen Marten in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry spiegel.online
Individual evidence
- ↑ Helen Marten is the 2016 Turner Prize winner , Deutschlandradio Kultur on December 6, 2016, accessed December 9, 2016.
- ↑ Helen Martens sculptures in Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung from January 1, 2017, page 43.
- ^ Artist page on Helen Marthen on the homepage of Galerie König , accessed on February 25, 2019.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marten, Helen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1985 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Macclesfield |