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Michael Craig-Martin

Michael Craig-Martin (Born 1941) is active/lives in Connecticut / United Kingdom.  Michael Craig Martin is known for Painting, sculpture-pop art, installations.

Born in Ireland and based in London, Michael Craig-Martin is a conceptual artist who does painting, printmaking, sculpture and installations.  He has also been a Senior Tudor at Goldsmith College at the University of London, and is described as "one of the most influential artists of Britain's postwar generation." Among his students were Gary Hume, Damien Hirst and Julian Opie.

Many of his paintings have monochromatic backgrounds and reference modern culture with objects of everyday life such as musical instruments, suitcases, mobile phones, etc.

In the 1960s, he studied at the Yale School of Fine Art, and in 1966, he returned to Britain.


Sources include:
UBS Art Collection
http://www.ubs.com/4/artcollection/the-collection/a-z/craig-martin-michael-40/

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Michael Craig-Martin available:    Julian Opie,  Sarah Morris,  Tony Oursler,  Barry Flanagan,  Niki de Saint Phalle,  Leon Kossoff,  Howard Eliot Hodgkin,  Hernan Bas,  Friedrich Kunath,  Harland Miller,  Dexter Dalwood,  Donald Baechler,  Gary Hume,  Enzo Cucchi,  Tom Sachs,  Marc Quinn,  Robyn Denny,  Saul Steinberg,  John Bellany,  Patrick Caulfield,  Machiko Edmondson,  Jason Martin,  Jake & Dinos Chapman,  Koen Van Den Broek



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Michael Craig-Martin


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Still Life
Art School
  • Yale University School of Fine Art and Architecture, Student
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • UBS-Paine Webber Collection
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Sculpture Specialty

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