Tracey Emin

Tracey Karima Emin RA (born 3 July 1963) is a British artist born to a Turkish Cypriot father and British mother, one of the group known as Britartists or YBAs (Young British Artists). In 1997, her work Everyone I Have Ever Slept With 1963–1995, a tent appliquéd with names, was shown at Charles Saatchi's Sensation exhibition. The same year, she gained considerable media exposure, when she appeared drunk and swearing on a live Channel 4 TV discuss... more

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  • Jul 3, 1963 (age 46 years)

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Visual Artist

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