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Hayley Tompkins

born 1971

Proto portrait 2008
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Biography

Hayley Tompkins (born 1971) is a British artist based in Glasgow. She is best known for her minimal works that bridge painting and object-making. Her paintings and installations include everyday, found objects. Her twin sister is the visual and sound artist Sue Tompkins.

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Day Series

Hayley Tompkins
2007

Proto portrait

Hayley Tompkins
2008

Metabuilt XXIV

Hayley Tompkins
2009

Metabuilt II

Hayley Tompkins
2008

Architecture

Hayley Tompkins
2004

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Hayley Tompkins
2011
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