Marc QUINN

(1964~)

British artist who belongs to the “Young British Artists” (YBA) and whose best-known works are “Alison Lapper Pregnant”, a statue that stood on the fourth pillar of Trafalgar Square in 2007, and “self”, a sculpture of his head made from his frozen blood | 1964 born in London | 1985 completes studies in history and art history at “Robinson College, University of Cambridge” | 2005 the sculptore of his head was sold to a US collector for £1.5 million | 2006 creates a sculpture of Kate Moss in a yoga position | 2008 unveiles another sculpture of Moss in pure gold | 2010 follows with sculptures of singer Michael Jacksona and actress Pamela Anderson