Monster Chetwynd

born 1973

Monster Chetwynd, ‘Hermitos Children, the pilot episode’ 2008
Hermitos Children, the pilot episode 2008
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Biography

Monster Chetwynd (born Alalia Chetwynd, 1973, best known as Spartacus Chetwynd and Marvin Gaye Chetwynd) is a British artist known for reworkings of iconic moments from cultural history in improvised performances. In 2012, she was nominated for the Turner Prize.

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Artworks

Monster Chetwynd, ‘Hermitos Children, the pilot episode’ 2008

Monster Chetwynd Hermitos Children, the pilot episode

2008
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Monster Chetwynd, ‘Bat Opera 33’ 2008

Monster Chetwynd Bat Opera 33

2008
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Monster Chetwynd A Tax Haven Run By Women

2010–1
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Film and audio
TateShots

Marvin Gaye Chetwynd: 'My work is about boosting moral'

The British artist introduces her work in sculpture, performance and film

Features

Roelof Louw, ‘Soul City (Pyramid of Oranges)’ 1967
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Assembly Signs and Signals Tate Britain Guy Sherwin and Lynn Loo's Mobius Loops
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How 'expanded cinema' rethinks the film screening: Cinema in the Saloon

George Clark, co-curator of the current Assembly film series at Tate Britain, considers the rise of 'expanded cinema' in recent ...

George Stubbs, ‘Reapers’ 1785
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George Stubb's Reapers and Haymakers (both 1785): Tate Etc. at Tate Britain / Artists' Perspectives

In celebration of the reopening of Tate Britain, Tate Etc. invited a selection of artists from around the world to ...

Tate Etc. issue 29 (Autumn 2013)
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Tate Etc. issue 29: Autumn 2013

Tate Etc. issue 29, Autumn 2013; online edition of Tate's magazine
Spartacus Chetwynd Odd Man Out, Sadie Coles, London, 05 May – 04 June 2011, inaugural performance 05 May.
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Two-minute Turner Prize: Spartacus Chetwynd

A brief guide to one of the nominees for the 2012 Turner Prize

Spartacus Chetwynd The Walk to Dover 2005 Film still
Tate Etc

Something supernatural, this way comes: Magic and Modernity in British Art

Folklore, mythology, mysticism and the occult pervade the development of modernism and Surrealism in Britain, especially in relation to the ...

David Noonan Untitled 2007
Tate Etc

New journeys in a teeming universe: Tate Triennial

On the eve of Tate Britain’s Triennial, Andrew Hunt explores the themes proposed by its curator, Nicholas Bourriaud.

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