Gillian Wearing CBE, RA (born 10 December 1963) is an English conceptual artist, one of the Young British Artists, and winner of the 1997 Turner Prize. In 2007 Wearing was elected as lifetime member of the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Her statue of the suffragist Millicent Fawcett stands in London's Parliament Square.
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Date of birth | 1963
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Place of birth | Birmingham, England
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Gillian Wearing is known for her role in the film Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998) as Brighton Pub.
She is also known for her role in the short 2 Into 1 (1997) - .
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