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Christopher Ofili, CBE (born 10 October 1968) is a British painter who is best known for his paintings incorporating elephant dung. He was Turner Prize -winner and one of the Young British Artists. Since 2005, Ofili has been living and working in Trinidad and Tobago, where he currently resides in the city of Port of Spain.
Chris Ofili ist nigerianischer Abstammung. Er wuchs in Großbritannien auf und studierte in London Kunst am Tameside College of Technology (1987–1988), danach bis 1991 an der Chelsea School of Art sowie bis 1993 an der Royal Academy (Master-Abschluss).
Chris Ofili ist ein nigerianisch-britischer Künstler, der sich mit afrikanischer Kultur und Hip-Hop-Musik beschäftigt. Er gehört zu den Young British Artists und hat an der Sensation-Ausstellung teilgenommen.
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- Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Christopher Ofili, (born 10 October 1968) is a British painter who is best known for his paintings incorporating elephant dung. He was Turner Prize-winner and one of the Young British Artists. Since 2005, Ofili has been living and working in Trinidad and Tobago, where he currently resides in the city of Port of Spain.
Learn about Chris Ofili, a British-Trinidadian painter who creates vibrant and symbolic works that explore desire, identity, and representation. See his artworks, exhibitions, biography, and news on David Zwirner's website.
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- United Kingdom
Chris Ofili is famous for shocking the world by using elephant dung on a painting of the Virgin Mary, however as well as being provocative, his work is embroiled in a nuanced and complex set of religious and socio-political issues.
Chris Ofili (britisch, geb. am 10. Oktober 1968) ist ein mit dem Turner-Preis ausgezeichneter Maler. Er zählt zu der Gruppe der Young British Artists und ist bekannt für seine originellen, lebhaften zeitgenössischen Werke, für die er sich von vielen historischen und kulturellen Elementen inspirieren lässt.
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