Liam Gillick

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Liam Gillick (British, born 1964 in Aylesbury, UK) currently lives and works in New York. He is perhaps best known for a traveling retrospective titled Three Perspectives and a Short Scenario, shown at the Kunsthalle in Zurich, the Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art in Rotterdam, and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 2008-2009, and for his installation in Germany’s official Pavilion at the 53rd Venice Biennale in 2009. His books include Meaning Liam Gillick (MIT Press, 2009). His collection of bags, accessories, and knitwear was launched at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2011.