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Marc Quinn

May 2024

  • Tracey Emin, June 2023, South of France Studio, taken by TE creative director Harry Weller.

    The radical, ravishing rebirth of Tracey Emin: ‘I didn’t want to die as some mediocre YBA’

    In the last four years, she has survived an aggressive cancer, opened her own art school – and produced stunning work. And she’s just getting started. She discusses sobriety, suffering and second chances

September 2023

  • Images from creative instagram accounts

    The Instagram photos of Jarvis Cocker, Kamila Shamsie, Rachel Whiteread and other creatives – in pictures

    Instagram: surprising images from creatives

17 July 2020

  • Quinn’s sculpture of BLM protester Jen Reid, which replaced a statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, was removed soon after it was put up.

    Removing the statue of Black Lives Matter activist Jen Reid was a mistake

    Letters: Jon Bloomfield on claims that the statue is an appropriation, because the artist is white, Lyn Howard on what the empty plinth now says, while Clive Sykes has a suggestion

16 July 2020

  • Black Lives Matter sculpture removed by Bristol city council – video

    The sculpture of Black Lives Matter activist Jen Reid, which replaced a statue of slave trader Edward Colston,  has been removed by Bristol council

15 July 2020

  • A new sculpture, by local artist Marc Quinn, of Black Lives Matter protestor Jen Reid stands on the plinth where the Edward Colston statue used to stand on 15 July.

    The day Bristol woke up to a new statue

    City responds to guerrilla installation of sculpture inspired by the day the Colston statue fell
  • Jen Reid poses for photographs in front of the new sculpture

    Allyship or stunt? Marc Quinn’s BLM statue divides art world

    Artist’s sculpture to replace Edward Colston criticised as a ‘votive statue to appropriation’

    • Edward Colston statue replaced by sculpture of Black Lives Matter protester Jen Reid

    • 'Hope flows through this statue': Marc Quinn on replacing Colston with Jen Reid, a Black Lives Matter protester

    • Sculpture of Black Lives Matter protester replaces Edward Colston statue – video

October 2018

  • Part of TS Eliot’s poem Macavity – The Mystery Cat

    Brief letters
    We love a poet, but do you know it?

  • Visualisation of Marc Quinn’s Odyssey, outside New York’s public library and housed in its Norman Foster-designed pavilion.

    Tonnes of blood: artist seeks to draw world back to refugee crisis

March 2018

  • Marc Quinn with a life-sized model of Self-Conscious Gene, his new commission for the Science Museum

    Zombie Boy sculpture will greet visitors to Science Museum

    Marc Quinn to create likeness of Rick Genest, who is covered with tattoos of the inside of his body

February 2018

  • Mark Hinchliffe wearing a military jacket in the ‘gentlemen’s club room’ with dark blue walls

    Leap of faith: from abandoned chapel to heavenly home

    How a Yorkshireman converted a Methodist chapel into a place to live – and a dramatic backdrop to his art collection

August 2017

  • Alexander James’s still life The Great Leveller (2010)

    A matter of still life and death in Guildhall Art Gallery exhibition

    Contemporary works and still lifes by the old masters come together in a charming but increasingly disconcerting exhibition

April 2017

  • All About Love “Breathe” 2016–17 Courtesy and © Marc Quinn Studio Glass reinforced polyester and biresin polyurethane, stainless steel, plate and rod, split shaft collars, softwood and far eastern ply

    Marc Quinn: Drawn from Life; Cerith Wyn Evans – review

    Sir John Soane’s Museum; Tate Britain, London
    Marc Quinn’s sculptures reduce classicism to blunt desire, while Cerith Wyn Evans’s Tate commission is an illuminated blank

January 2017

  • A naked nymph perches on a mahogany bed commissioned by Esther Thérèse Lachmann, a 19th-century courtesan.

    Naked nymph and gold Kate Moss statue go on display before auction

    Iconic works by Picasso, Freud and Quinn to take centre stage at erotic art sale at Sotheby’s next month

December 2016

  • Artist Marc Quinn in the monk’s room at the Sir John Soane’s Museum in Lincoln’s Inn.

    Marc Quinn sculptures to go on show at Sir John Soane's Museum

    Artist renowned for gold Kate Moss statue made 10 works for first contemporary art display specially created for London venue

August 2016

  • Marc Quinn

    Blood art: a clotted history from Marc Quinn to Johnny Depp

    The film star is alleged to have made art with his blood during a rage – or perhaps he was engaging in a dubious artistic practice particularly popular in the 90s

December 2015

  • Empty Lot, by Abraham Cruzvillegas, the 2015 Turbine Hall commission at Tate Modern, London.

    Jonathan Jones on art
    Unleash the badness! Why the art world needs more sleaze and less morality

    Art is being smothered by good intentions – and it’s becoming a bland, pious porridge. Let’s reinject the rebellion, please

July 2015

  • Marc Quinn: Making Waves

    Marc Quinn: Making Waves review – an artfully made portrait of a provocative artist

    Quinn is articulate but not pretentious about his art in this pleasingly straightforward documentary
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