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Chris Ofili

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English painter (born 1968)

United KingdomArtistsBorn 1968 · age 57
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Christopher Ofili is a British painter who won the Turner Prize in 1998. He has used resin, beads, oil paint, glitter, lumps of elephant dung and cut-outs from pornographic magazines as painting elements. Ofili's work has been classified as punk art. He currently lives in Trinidad.

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Red Bird - watercolour on paperRed Bird - watercolour on paper

Awards 2

1998Turner Prize
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 57
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17 languages

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