Michael Landy
British artist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the British artist. For the cognitive scientist, see Michael S. Landy.
Michael Landy CBE RA (born 1963) is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs). He is best known for the performance piece installation Break Down (2001), in which he destroyed all his possessions, and for the Art Bin project (2010) at the South London Gallery. On 29 May 2008, Landy was elected a member of the Royal Academy of Arts in London.
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Born | 1963 (age 60ā61) London[1] |
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Nationality | British |
Education | Goldsmiths, 1985ā88 |
Known for | Conceptual art, installation art |
Notable work | Break Down, Art Bin |
Movement | Young British Artists |
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