Young British Artists or YBAs (also Brit artists and Britart) is the name given to a group of conceptual artists, painters, sculptors and installation artists based in the United Kingdom, ...
Young British Artists (YBA)
In the late 1980s British art entered what was quickly recognised as a new and excitingly distinctive phase, the era of what became known as the YBAs - the Young British Artists.
Young British Artists. British artists over 35, especially those too wealthy for East London or still in potty training.
Some young British artists in the 1950's, who grew up with the wartime austerity of ration books and utility design, ...
Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection
London: Royal Academy of Arts, Sept. 17 - Dec. 28, 1997
New York: Brooklyn Museum of Art, Oct. 2, 1999 - Jan. 9, 2000 ...
He is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs).
Quinn was born in London. He studied history and the history of art at Robinson College, Cambridge. He worked as an assistant to the sculptor Barry Flanagan.
The late 1980s and 1990s saw the rise of a UK avant-garde group known as Young British Artists (YBAs), whose members included the Turner Prize Winners Mark Wallinger (b.1959), Rachel Whiteread (b.1963), Gillian Wearing (b.1963), Damien Hirst (b.1965), ...
The Stuckists formed as an alternative to the Charles Saatchi-patronised Young British Artists (also known as Brit Art). The original group of thirteen artists has since expanded to over 120 groups around the world. Childish left the group in 2001.
The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living by Damien Hirst (1991) Damien Hirst (born June 7, 1965) is an English artist and the most prominent of the group that has been dubbed Young British Artists (or YBAs). ...
- Excerpts from "Sensation : Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection"
Further reading on Damien Hirst:
I Want to Spend the Rest of My Life Everywhere, With Everyone, One to One, Always, Forever, Now, by Damien Hirst ...
Since the modernist days of the first half of the 20th century, art has also engaged post-modernism, neo-conceptualism, High art Lite (the Young British Artists movement (YBAs) of the mid nineties), the Irrealists of the early 21st century, ...
Contemporary artists like those in 'Sensation' [NY exhibit of works by young British artists, owned by adman Charles Saatchi] expect you to relate to their work on their terms." ...
 See also: Painting, Movement, Sculpture, Expression, Conceptual art
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