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Veronica Ryan OBE

born 1956

Arrangement in Layers, Stacking Up Moments 2016–19
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Biography

Veronica Maudlyn Ryan (born 1956 in Plymouth, Montserrat) is a Montserrat-born British sculptor. She moved to London with her parents when she was an infant and now lives between New York and Bristol. In December 2022, Ryan won the Turner Prize for her 'really poetic' work.

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Left Right

Relics in the Pillow of Dreams

Veronica Ryan OBE
1985

Quoit Montserrat

Veronica Ryan OBE
1998

Mango Reliquary

Veronica Ryan OBE
2000

Gravitas Profundis II

Veronica Ryan OBE
2000

Gravitas Profundis III

Veronica Ryan OBE
2000

Loss of Selves, Place and Transformation

Veronica Ryan OBE
2000

Untitled

Veronica Ryan OBE
1985

Arrangement in Layers, Stacking Up Moments

Veronica Ryan OBE
2016–19

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