Gillian Wearing Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Gillian Wearing available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Museum of Modern Art, New York City 3 works online when last checked
Hammer Museum, California Me As Mapplethorpe, 2009
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece
Tate Gallery, London, UK
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City Video still from Drunk, 2001
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
British Council Arts Group
The BBC
The BBC Listen to a sound-piece by Gillian Wearing commissioned by the V&A Museum
The Turner Prize awarded by the Tate Gallery, London Wearing won the 1997 Turner Prize
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Artforum "500 Words": Gillian Wearing provides a personal statement about her work
Frieze Magazine "Ordinarily So -- Gillian Wearing and documentary film-making"
Frieze Magazine Review (from issue 18): Gillian Wearing
Frieze Magazine Review (from issue 33): Gillian Wearing
Journal of Contemporary Art Online Warning: graphic nudity
postmedia
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Essay on Dancing in Peckham, 1994
The Guardian Newspaper, UK "The case for Gillian Wearing's G2 cover", 2003 article by Adrian Searle
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
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