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Ed Atkins

born 1982

Untitled 2020
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Biography

Ed Atkins (born 1982) is a British contemporary artist best known for his video art and poetry. He is currently based in Cophenhagen. Atkins lectures at University of Fine Arts Hamburg, in past at Goldsmiths College in London and has been referred to as "one of the great artists of our time" by the Swiss curator Hans-Ulrich Obrist.

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  • Death Mask II: The Scent

    Ed Atkins
    2010
  • Hisser

    Ed Atkins
    2015
  • Untitled

    Ed Atkins
    2020
  • Untitled

    Ed Atkins
    2020
  • Refuse.exe

    Ed Atkins
    2019
  • Death Mask III

    Ed Atkins
    2011

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