‘My Bed’, Tracey Emin, 1998 Tate Tracey emin, Conceptual art


Tracey Emin's My Bed on display at Turner Contemporary in Margate, as

My Bed by Tracey Emin, 1998, via Tate, London Emin's installation was based on the state she had left her bed following a particularly dark four days of her life. Following a bad breakup with her boyfriend, Emin spent around four days in bed binge-drinking, smoking and taking various pills while trying to cope.


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Tracey Emin My Bed, 1998, box frame, mattress, linens, pillows and

My Bed is a work by the English artist Tracey Emin. First created in 1998, it was exhibited at the Tate Gallery in 1999 as one of the shortlisted works for the Turner Prize. [1] It consisted of her bed with bedroom objects in a dishevelled state, and gained much media attention. Although it did not win the prize, its notoriety has persisted.


Tracey Emin’s “My Bed” Ignored Society’s Expectations of Women Artsy

In 1998, Tracey Emin made her best known and controversial work My Bed by exposing her own bed after a depressive episode and an emotional breakdown.


Tracey Emin on Why Her Infamous ‘My Bed’ Is Really Like a JMW Turner

My Bed is a work by the British artist Tracey Emin. First created in 1998, it was exhibited at the Tate Gallery in 1999 as one of the shortlisted works for the Turner Prize. It consisted of her bed with bedroom objects in an abject state, and gained much media attention. Although it did not win the prize, its notoriety has persisted.


Does Tracey Emin’s bed still have the power to shock? Comment is free

My Bed is probably the most notorious work in the oeuvre of British artist Tracey Emin (°1963). First shown in 1998 at the Toyko's Sagacho Exhibition Space, and in New York's Lehmann Maupin gallery the subsequent year, My Bed became best know through an exhibition at Tate Modern in 1999 as one of the shortlisted works for the Turner Prize.


Installation view of Tracey Emin’s My Bed, 1998, Box frame, mattress

Tracey Emin's My Bed is the artwork that has had the most powerful effect on my life. For women of my generation, it broke so many taboos about the body, sexuality, shame. By taking the.


Art Review My Bed // Tracey Emin The Indiependent

Tracy Emin talks about "My Bed" at the most complete view of Emin's work of her retrospective exhibition "20 Years" - from the rarely seen early work, fabulo.


‘My Bed’, Tracey Emin, 1998 Tate Tracey emin, Conceptual art

Tracey Emin RA's 'My Bed' (1998), one of the seminal works of the Young British Artist generation, goes up for sale at Christie's on Tuesday 1 July 2014. Th.


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Tracey Emin, My Bed, 1998 ( Tate Britain) In 1998 the British artist Tracey Emin spent several days languishing in bed as the result of depression.


Tracey Emin's My Bed is up for sale at what may be a dream price to

Tracey Emin (born July 3, 1963, Croyden, Greater London, England) British artist noted for using a wide range of media—including drawing, video, and installation art, as well as sculpture and painting—and her own life as the subject of her art. Her works were confessional, provocative, and transgressive, often portraying sexual acts and.


The World's Most Infamous Unmade Bed Is Up For Auction For 2 Million

One of Tracey Emin's best known and most controversial works, My Bed, first made in 1998 and once in private hands, is now on long loan to Tate and on display at Tate Britain.


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Jul 30, 2018 10:12AM Installation view of Tracey Emin, My Bed, at the Turner Prize Exhibition, Tate Gallery, London, 1999-2000. Photo © Stephen White. © 2018 Tracey Emin. All rights reservied, DACS, London / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy of White Cube.


Why I love Tracey Emin's bed Fisun Güner

Tracey Emin's "My Bed" proudly displays the artist's dirty laundry in public. The artist's most famous piece of art was created in 1999. It ignored society's expectations of women by demonstrating the reality of the female experience at the turn of the millennium. Whilst creating quite the outcry, this conceptual art piece created a.


Why was Tracey Emin’s bed a shock to the audience?

Tracey Emin, My Bed, 1998 ( Tate Britain) In 1998 the British artist Tracey Emin spent several days languishing in bed as the result of depression.


‘Turner Was a Really Raunchy Man’ Tracey Emin on Why Her Infamous ‘My

Fri 27 Oct 2017 05.00 EDT Bedtime stories With My Bed, Tracey Emin turned one of her life's great low points, a bedbound drinking spree, into a theatrical arrangement worthy of Jacobean.