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GAVIN TURK (B. 1967)
Nomad
signed and dated 'Gavin Turk 2003' (on the underside)
painted bronze
1538 x 6612 x 3458in. (39 x 169 x 88cm.)
Executed in 2003, this work is unique
Provenance
Aeroplastics, Brussels.
Private Collection, Europe.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
C. Saatchi and P. Ellis, 100: The work that changed British art, London 2003, no. 62, pp. 130 and 211 (illustrated in colour, p. 131).
I. Sinclair and J. Collins, Gavin Turk, Munich 2013, p. 156 (installation view at GEM - Museum voor Actuele Kunst illustrated in colour, p. 157).
Exhibited
The Hague, GEM - Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gavin Turk - The Negotiation of Purpose, 2007. This exhibition later travelled to Grenoble, Le Magasin - Centre National d’Art Contemporain de Grenoble.
Brussels, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, 2050: A Brief History of the Future, 2015-2016. This exhibition later travelled to Milan, Palazzo Reale.
Bremen, Weserburg Museum of Modern Art, Proof of Life, 2017-2018.
Parma, Palazzo del Governatore, Il Terzo Giorno, 2018.
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Fondation Villa Datris, Faire Corps, 2024.
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