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    Christopher Ofili, CBE (born 10 October 1968) is a British painter who is best known for his paintings incorporating elephant dung. He was Turner Prize-winner...
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    The Holy Virgin Mary (category Paintings by Chris Ofili)
    The Holy Virgin Mary is a mixed media painting created by Chris Ofili in 1996 that utilizes elephant dung and pornographic images. It was one of the works...
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  • No Woman No Cry (painting) (category Paintings by Chris Ofili)
    No Woman No Cry is a 1998 painting created by Chris Ofili in 1998. It was one of the works included in the exhibition which won him the Turner Prize that...
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    2020. She is an Honorary Fellow of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge. Chris Ofili's 1998 painting No Woman No Cry is a portrait of Doreen Lawrence crying;...
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  • Ofili is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Chris Ofili (born 1968), British artist Cindy Ofili (born 1994), American-born British track...
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    nominated for the annual Turner Prize in 1998, but lost out to the painter Chris Ofili. She won the Illy Café Prize for Most Promising Young Artist at the 1997...
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  • installation of 13 paintings of rhesus macaque monkeys by English artist Chris Ofili in a specially-designed room. It was bought by the Tate gallery in 2005...
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  • the inclusion of Chris Ofili's work "The Holy Virgin Mary". In 1997, Gillian Wearing won the annual Turner Prize. In 1998, Chris Ofili won the annual Turner...
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    exaggerated figures and satirical humor to critique modern society. Chris Ofili: British painter of the 21st century, known for his use of unconventional...
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    actor Ewan McGregor, and artists Tim Noble and Sue Webster. For artist Chris Ofili, he designed a new studio and a beach house in Port of Spain, Trinidad...
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  • and art historian Gani Odutokun (1946–1995), painter and illustrator Chris Ofili (born 1968), British painter of Nigerian descent Uche Okeke (1933–2016)...
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  • Gordon Marcus Harvey Damien Hirst Gary Hume Michael Landy Abigail Lane Chris Ofili Sarah Lucas Stephen Park Richard Patterson Simon Patterson Steven Pippin...
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  • picket the Brooklyn Museum of Art to protest its display of a painting by Chris Ofili titled The Holy Virgin Mary that, according to The New York Times, depicted...
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    Claire Palmier, Naomi Siderfin 1996 - Jo Stockham and Deborah Levy, BAW, Chris Ofili, Alistair Raphael, Jo Stockham, Anne Tallentire 1996 - Uli Aigner, Keith...
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    show was met with instant protest, centring on The Holy Virgin Mary by Chris Ofili, which had not provoked this reaction in London. While the press reported...
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  • Denning (born 1965) Damien Hirst (born 1965) George Shaw (born 1966) Chris Ofili (born 1968) Chantal Joffe (born 1969) Justin Mortimer (born 1970) Banksy...
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    the Harlem Renaissance, and selected works by the Afro-British painter Chris Ofili. Her work draws from Western art history, pop art, and visual culture...
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    alerted the press to the fact that the Tate had purchased a work by Chris Ofili, The Upper Room, for £705,000 while the artist was a serving Tate trustee...
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  • Contemporary Art (2002); harlemworld: Metropolis as Metaphor (2004); Chris Ofili: Afro Muses (2005); Frequency (2005–06), with Christine Y. Kim; Africa...
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    to take up an artist's residency with his friend and fellow painter Chris Ofili. In 2002, Doig moved back to the island, where he set up a studio at...
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  • same name The Upper Room (paintings), an installation of paintings by Chris Ofili In the Upper Room, a ballet by U.S. choreographer Twyla Tharp, first...
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    media exposure. Sale prices of the winners have generally increased. Chris Ofili, Anish Kapoor and Jeremy Deller later became trustees of the Tate. Some...
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  • Sheff G, rapper Sommore Tatyana Ali Waheed Alli, Baron Alli Winston Duke Chris Ofili Derek Walcott Peter Doig Sylvia Kacal Tubal Uriah Butler List of people...
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  • Serrano's Piss Christ, featuring a crucifix in a beaker of urine, and Chris Ofili's The Holy Virgin Mary, a multi-media painting which is partially made...
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  • rugby player Esther Odekunle, neurobiologist and antibody engineer Chris Ofili, artist Michelle Ogundehin, television presenter Adebayo Ogunlesi, investment...
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    have been compared to artists such as Martin Johnson Heade, Cy Twombly, Chris Ofili, and Indigenous Australian art. While some celebrate him as a Native...
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  • Interpretations can vary, leading to controversies. "The Holy Virgin Mary" by Chris Ofili faced criticism for being blasphemous. In authoritarian regimes, artists...
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  • McDonald Paul McGrath Dr. Harold Moody Lord Bill Morris Martin Offiah Chris Ofili Ben Okri Bruce Oldfield Lord Herman Ouseley Mica Paris Queen Philippa...
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    Gordon Marcus Harvey Damien Hirst Gary Hume Michael Landy Abigail Lane Chris Ofili Sarah Lucas Stephen Park Richard Patterson Simon Patterson Steven Pippin...
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    who would become known as the "Young British Artists": Damien Hirst, Chris Ofili, Rachel Whiteread, Tracey Emin, Mark Wallinger, Steve McQueen, Sam Taylor-Wood...
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