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About Artists: JEREMY DELLER

FIGHTING HISTORY │ Tate Britain, London → 13 September 2015

John Singleton Copley: The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781. 1783
John Singleton Copley: The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781. 1783

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John Singleton CopleyBenjamin WestRichard HamiltonDexter Dalwood, William Frederick Yeames, John MintonJeremy Deller

“Lcñ at hâ artists hv trnsformd significnt ivnts intu pêntñz n artwrcs ɖt incurij s t rflct on âr ôn plês in histri”

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LOVE IS ENOUGH: WILLIAM MORRIS AND ANDY WARHOL │ Modern Art Oxford → 8 March 2015

Luv z Inuf drwz tgɖr îconic n rerli sīn wrcs bî tu jaynts v ɖ 19ʈ n 20ʈ senčriz. Ɖs uncnvenšnl combinešn v ātists’ wrc z kretd bî Trnr Prîz-winñ ātist Jeṛmi Delr, hu sáits Moris n Wōhol az hiz tu grtst ātistc inflụnsz.

Delr drwz mni ṣprîzñ cnẋnz btwn ɖz tu ātists, hu left an indeḷbl māc on ɖer jeṇrešnz n āğbli ɖoz ɖt folod. Moris n Wōhol bʈ istablišt printmêcñ biznisz n dstribytd ɖer wrc ʈru ny fwmz v maspṛduẋn. Bʈ wr načṛl c̣laḅretrz hu wrct wɖ ɖ prominnt ātists v ɖer tîm t dveḷp wrcñmeʈdz ɖt dd mč t rīdifîn ɖ ātist’s rlešnšp t ɖ stydio n factri. Moris ačivd ɖs ʈru hiz mastrñ v crafțecnīcs n hiz rjẋn v industrı̣l prôsesz, n Wōhol ʈru ɖ actiṿtiz v ɖ Factri, ẇč ofn paṛdid ɖ industrı̣l culčr v ɖ mid-lêt 20ʈ senčri.

Wrcs swst fṛm public n prîvt c̣lẋnz acrs ɖ YC n ɖ YSA includ a paṇl fṛm ɖ epic n rerli sīn Hóuli Grêl taṗstrīsiriz cmplitd bî Wiłm Moris in 1896. Alñsd wl b šôn a ṣlẋn v Wōhol’z îconic silcscrīnz n ācîvl mtirı̣l fṛm ɖ trežrtrov ɖt z ɖ Wōhol Myziym in Pitsbrg, includñ a sînd fôṭgraf v Šrli Templ pôstd t a ʈrtīnyirold Andi fṛm ɖ actṛs in 1941.


Abt ɖ Kretr

Jeṛmi Delr studid Āthistri at ɖ Cwtold Instityt n at Susx Ynivrṣti. Aftr mītñ Andi Wōhol in 1986, h spent tu wīcs at ɖ Factri in Ny Ywc. H bgan mcñ ātwrcs in ɖ ŕli 1990z, ofn šowñ ɖm âtsd v cnvnšnl gaḷriz. In 1993, ẇl hiz pẹrnts wr on hoḷde, h sīcṛtli yzd ɖ famlīhom fr an xibišn tîtld Ôpn Bedrūm.

For yirz lêtr h pṛdyst ɖ myzicl pfwmns Asidbras wɖ ɖ Wiłmz-Fẹri Band, n bgan mcñ āt in c̣laḅrešn wɖ uɖr ppl.

Delr stêjd Ɖ Batl v Ōgrīv in 2001, cmišnd bî Ātenjl n Čanl 4, drctd bî Mîc Figis, a riinactmnt ẇč brwt tgɖr arnd 1000 vetṛn mainrz n membrz v historicl ssaytiz t rīstej ɖ 1984 claš btwn mainrz n ṗlīs at Ōgrīv, Ywcšr.

In 2004, Delr wun ɖ Trnr Prîz fr Memrībucit (2003), a dokmntri abt Txs.

H hz sns md a nmbr v dokmntriz on subjcts renjñ fṛm xotc reslr Êdrı̣n Strīt t dîhād inṭnašnl fanz v ɖ band Dpeš Môd.

In 2009 Delr undrtc a rôdtrip acrs ɖ YS fṛm Ny Ywc t Los Anjlīz alñ wɖ an Iraci sitizn n a YS worvetṛn, towñ a car dstrýd in a boṃtac in Bagdad. Ɖ projct, It Z Ẇt It Z, wz prizntd at ɖ Ny Myziym, Ny Ywc; ɖ car z nâ pāt v ɖ Impirı̣l Wormyziym’z C̣lẋn. In ɖ sem yir, h stêjd Pṛsešn in Mančestr, involvñ ptisipnts, cmišnd flôts, corı̣graft myzic n pfwmnsz, crietñ an od n seḷbreṭri spectcl.”

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ALL THAT IS SOLID MELTS INTO AIR │ Curated by Jeremy Deller │ Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne → 26 October 2014

“Jeṛmi Delr, hu reprizntd Britn in last yir’z Venis Bienāle, yzz cntmprri myzic, film n ftogṛfi alñsd a vast renj v 19ʈ senčri imijz n objcts t têc a prsnl lc at ɖ impact v ɖ Industrı̣l Revlušn on Britiš popylr culčr. Delr apročz ɖs welʈ v mtirı̣l lîc a sošl cātogṛfr, rvilñ ɖ leilînz v culčṛl histri.

Delr xplorz hâ ɖ trwma v ɖ Industrı̣l Revlušn n ceotc ŕḅnîzešn afctd Britiš ssayti, fôc̣sñ on embḷmatc figrz includñ Êdrı̣n Strīt. Born intu a Welš mînñfamli, Strīt rjctd a lîf in ɖ mainz t bcm a flamboynt androjiṇs inṭnašnl reslr. Olso fīčrd z Jêmz Šāplz, a 19ʈ senčri blacsmiʈ n slf-twt pêntr fṛm Blacbrn, fems fr hiz mč-rīpṛdyst imij, Ɖ Fwj; n myzic fṛm industrı̣l tânz huz rūts cn b trêst bac ʈru jeṇrešnz v wrcrz in factriz n milz.

Ɖ radicl trnsfmešn v ɖ landscep in ɖ ŕli industrı̣l iyra z pârfli ivoct in Victorı̣n imijz v factriz ablez at nît, šôn alñsd ɖ Lêñ’z ôn 19ʈ senčri apoc̣liptc pêntñ, Ɖ Dstruẋn v Sodm n Gmora bî Jon Mātin.

Industrı̣l fôcmyzic, ɖ insesnt riɖmz n racit v ɖ factrīflor, hevīmetl n glamroc, prmiet ɖ xibišn in sândinsṭlešnz n film.

A Hêẉd Turñexibišn. Fri entri.”

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