Marc Quinn
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 60 |
Web site | marcquinn.com |
Date of birth | January 8,1964 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Periods | Young British Artists |
Contemporary art | |
Known for | Young British Artists |
Contemporary art | |
Spouse | Georgia Byng |
Job | Visual Artist |
Books | Marc Quinn |
Allanah, Buck, Catman, Chelsea, Michael, Pamela, and Thomas | |
Marc Quinn: Selfs | |
James Moores: Paintings and Sculpture | |
Sculpture at Goodwood: The Overwhelming World of Desire (Paphiopedilum Winston Churchill Hybrid) | |
Marc Quinn, Iris: 30 October - 19 December 2009 | |
Official site | marcquinn.com |
Parents | Terry Quinn |
Education | Robinson College, Cambridge |
University of Cambridge | |
Robinson College | |
Siblings | Nick Quinn |
Works | Alison Lapper Pregnant |
Sphinx | |
Awards | 2004 – 4th Plinth Commission for Trafalgar Square, London |
4th Plinth | |
Trafalgar Square | |
London | |
Nationality | British |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 521687 |
Marc Quinn Life story
Marc Quinn is a British contemporary visual artist whose work includes sculpture, installation, and painting. Quinn explores "what it is to be human in the world today" through subjects including the body, genetics, identity, environment, and the media.
Alison Lapper son Parys 'bullied at school' prior to the death of
... The marble sculpture of Ms Lapper and Marc Quinn on Trafalgar Square between 2005 and 2007, Parys was divided into 17-years-old and had treatment in Sevenoaks, Kent...
Trafalgar Square fourth plinth model Alison Lapper's son Parys dies
... The marble sculpture of Alison Lapper by Marc Quinn stood in Trafalgar Square between 2005 and 2007 Mr Clift said he and Ms Lapper had been blown away by people s kindness, humbled by their kind sentiments, and overwhelmed by messages of support...
Trafalgar Square fourth plinth model Alison Lapper's son Parys dies
Parys Lapper appeared on the BBC series Child Of Our Time in 2010
The Son of a disabled artist who posed for a famous Trafalgar Square sculpture while pregnant with him has died aged 19.
Parys Lapper died suddenly last week, His Family said.
His mother Alison Lapper , who was born with shortened legs and no arms, posed nude for the artwork mounted on The Square 's fourth plinth in 2005.
Her fiance has appealed to bikers to escort Parys on his final journey to Worthing Crematorium on Thursday.
On Facebook Si Clift said Parys was a "mischievous, generous, kind, loving, frustrating, cheeky, forgiving, Beautiful Boy ".
He was "his own man" and "a good son", Mr Clift said.
The marble sculpture of Alison Lapper by Marc Quinn stood in Trafalgar Square between 2005 and 2007Mr Clift said he and Ms Lapper had been "Blown Away " by people's kindness, humbled by their kind sentiments, and overwhelmed by messages of support.
He added: "Please Take Away from this a realisation that you are not alone, that you can talk and not to hold things within.
"Whatever it is, there is help. "
Ms Lapper "would absolutely love to see as many noisy motorbikes as possible to escort Parys on his final journey", he said.
Open houseThey will accompany him from her home in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex .
The Family is Also Holding an open house on Tuesday evening for his friends to decorate, paint, stick messages or sign their names on his empty coffin.
Ms Lapper co-hosted the 2016 Bbc Four show No Body's Perfect with fashion photographer Rankin, exploring how digital photography, Social Media and selfie culture had affected people's sense of identity.
Parys also made appearances on screen as one of The Stars on the BBC series Child Of Our Time , which tracks millennial babies from their infancy into their Young Adult Lives .
Ms Lapper co-hosted the Bbc Four series No Body's Perfectalison lapper, shoreham-by-sea, worthing
Source of news: bbc.com