Marvin Gaye Chetwynd

British | 1973

Marvin Gaye Chetwynd is a British Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1973. Numerous key galleries and museums such as EMMA, Espoo Museum of Modern Art have featured Marvin Gaye Chetwynd's work in the past.Marvin Gaye Chetwynd's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 189 USD to 18,016 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2011 the record price for this artist at auction is 18,016 USD for Three works: Bat Opera, sold at Phillips London in 2011. Marvin Gaye Chetwynd has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for Berlin Art Link Magazine in November 2024.

Artist's alternative names: Lali Chetwynd, Spartacus Chetwynd

At Auction

Notable Lots

Arms of the Hatchment at Somerton in the County of Suffolk of Viscount and Viscountess Blundell who both died in 1756

By Marvin Gaye Chetwynd

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Bat Opera ,2014

By Marvin Gaye Chetwynd

Crocodile ,2006

By Marvin Gaye Chetwynd

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Recent Auction Results

Untitled ,2006

By Marvin Gaye Chetwynd

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Bat Opera ,2014

By Marvin Gaye Chetwynd

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Crocodile ,2006

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Past Exhibitions

Michael Jackson: On the Wall

EMMA, Espoo Museum of Modern Art

Espoo | Finland

Aug 21,2019 - Jan 26,2020

Experience Traps.The contemporary legacy of baroque landscape architecture

Middelheim Museum

Antwerp | Belgium

Jun 01,2018 - Sep 23,2018

Desk Set

CAC Brétigny

Bretigny-sur-orge | France

Feb 10,2018 - Apr 28,2018

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Articles

Berlin Art Link Magazine 25/11/2024

Spartacus Chetwynd was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2012, and shortly after took the liberty of renaming themselves as Marvin Gaye Chetwynd.

Hyperallergic 17/06/2019

The collection of 60 women artists from Tate鈥檚 permanent collection, on view through April 2020, tackles the tricky terrain of museum representation.

The Guardian 23/04/2019

Tate鈥檚 first display of work by female artists from its collection contains some great art, but is too shallow to shake things up

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Coverage

鈥� ..Chetwynd initially studied anthropology and uses the idea of bricolage as both a physical practice and the organizing principle to bring together the disparate images and characters within her work... 鈥�
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New Museum, New York

鈥� ..Chetwynd is influenced by popular performing traditions such as medieval mummer plays, carnivals, communes, drag acts and political demonstrations, as well as the history of performance in avant-garde... 鈥�
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Nottingham Contemporary

鈥� ..Brought up on film sets (her mother is an Oscar-winning production designer), and studying both anthropology and fine art at university, Chetwynd moves easily between folk traditions, sci-fi, 60s Happenings... 鈥�
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Nottingham Contemporary

鈥� ..Chetwynd shifts between individual portraits of bats portrayed heroically or forlornly before billowing skies and swarming colonies... 鈥�
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Sadie Coles HQ, Audley Street

鈥� ..Beyond the idea of absurdism or illustrations, Chetwynd鈥檚 characters, sets, props and costumes embody an ever-changing image of our futures... 鈥�
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The Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow