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Boyd Webb

born 1947

First Principles 1984
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Biography

Boyd Webb (born 1947) is a New Zealand-born visual artist who works in the United Kingdom, mainly using the medium of photography although he has also produced sculpture and film. He was shortlisted for the Turner Prize in 1988. He has had solo shows at venues including the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington D.C., and Whitechapel Art Gallery, London.

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    Boyd Webb
    1988
  • Scott’s Tent

    Boyd Webb
    1984
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    Boyd Webb
    1987
  • First Principles

    Boyd Webb
    1984
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