Mike Nelson

born 1967

Hallucinogenic Moose (from Master of Reality) 1997
© Mike Nelson, courtesy Matt’s Gallery, London
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Biography

Michael Nelson (born 20 August 1967) is a contemporary British installation artist. He represented Britain at the 54th Venice Biennale in 2011. Nelson has twice been nominated for the Turner Prize: first in 2001 (that year the prize was won by Martin Creed), and again in 2007 (when the winner was Mark Wallinger).

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Artworks

Heroin Room, (The Coral Reef) 2000

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The Coral Reef

The Asset Strippers (The Witness)

The Asset Strippers (Heygate stack, equivalent for a lost estate)

The Asset Strippers (Elephant)

On display at Tate Britain part of Modern and Contemporary British Art

Amnesiac Beach Fire (from Master of Reality)

Hallucinogenic Moose (from Master of Reality)

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Mike Nelson: The Coral Reef

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Mike Nelson: Turner prize 2007

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Venice Biennale 2011: Mike Nelson at the British Pavilion

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