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Penny Slinger

born 1947

Perspective 1970–7
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In Tate Britain

Modern and Contemporary British Art

Biography

Penny Slinger, sometimes Penelope Slinger, is a British-born American artist and author based in California. As an artist, she has worked in different mediums, including photography, film and sculpture. Her work has been described as being in the genres of surrealism and feminist surrealism. Her work explores the nature of the self, the feminine and the erotic.

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  • Diamond Sutra

    Penny Slinger
    1977
  • End of the Line 2

    Penny Slinger
    1977
    On display at Tate Britain part of Modern and Contemporary British Art
  • House Bound

    Penny Slinger
    1970–7
  • Dust to Dust

    Penny Slinger
    1970–7
    On display at Tate Britain part of Modern and Contemporary British Art
  • Perspective

    Penny Slinger
    1970–7
    On display at Tate Britain part of Modern and Contemporary British Art
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