10 Most Important Artists: Gillian Wearing

Courtesy the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; Maureen Paley, London

Gillian Wearing
Self Portrait at 17 Years Old
2003, c-type print
Courtesy the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; Maureen Paley, London; Regen Projects, Los Angeles

Gillian Wearing
Self Portrait as my Brother Richard Wearing
2003, digital c-type print
Courtesy the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; Maureen Paley, London; Regen Projects, Los Angeles

Gillian Wearing
Me in my mask
2011
Courtesy the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; Maureen Paley, London

Gillian Wearing
Me as Warhol in Drag with Scar
2010, framed bromide print
Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

Gillian Wearing
Gervais
2010, painted bronze on plywood plinth
Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

Gillian Wearing
Terri
2011, painted bronze on plywood plinth
Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

Gillian Wearing
Snapshot
2005
7 videos for framed plasma screens,
6 minutes, 55 seconds (loop)
Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

Gillian Wearing
Bully
2010
Video for projection, 7 minutes, 55 seconds
Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

Gillian Wearing
Secrets and Lies
2009, Film Stills (3),
Video for monitor with sound, 53 minutes, 16 seconds
Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
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