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Marc Quinn

1964 - Today

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Marc Quinn (born 8 January 1964) 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. His work has used materials that vary widely, from blood, bread and flowers, to marble and stainless steel. Quinn has been the subject of solo exhibitions at Sir John Soane's Museum, the Tate Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Fondation Beyeler, Fondazione Prada, and South London Gallery. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Marc Quinn is the 1,997th most popular painter (up from 2,007th in 2024), the 6,138th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,284th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular British Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Marc Quinn ranks 1,997 out of 2,023. Before him are Thomas Sully, Worthington Whittredge, Robert S. Duncanson, Elizabeth Catlett, Frederick McCubbin, and Valentin Yudashkin. After him are Eastman Johnson, Milo Moiré, Jacob Lawrence, Fathi Hassan, Pacita Abad, and Stanley Spencer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Marc Quinn ranks 640. Before him are Ruth Metzler, Josip Weber, Serafín Zubiri, Alexander Vedernikov, Ronald Agénor, and Alexander Gordon. After him are Huner Saleem, Charles Stross, Hajime Kanzaka, Henrik Sundström, Jeorá Matos Ferreyra, and Aurélio Miguel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Marc Quinn ranks 6,144 out of 8,785. Before him are Alesha Dixon (1978), Jimmy McCulloch (1953), Sophie Ellis-Bextor (1979), Graeme Obree (1965), June Foulds (1934), Ashley Jensen (1969), Chris Stringer (1947), Iain Duncan Smith (1954), Nick Fry (1956), and Angela Scoular (1945). After him are Ben Green (1977), and John Keble (1792).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Marc Quinn ranks 133. Before him are Laura Muntz Lyall (1860), Hablot Knight Browne (1815), John Sell Cotman (1782), John Crome (1768), Stephen Wiltshire (1974), and Thomas Sully (1783). After him are Stanley Spencer (1891), William Hart (1823), Leslie Ward (1851), Jenny Saville (1970), Alfred E. Goodey (1878), and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (1977).

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