British · 1965 – present
Tacita Dean
FilmDrawing
Dean is cinema's great analogue poet: 16mm films of clouds, chalk drawings and portraits of artists in the last light of film itself.
Best-known works
We describe the works rather than show them — the images remain the artist’s copyright. Tap a title to see it, or better still: go and stand in front of the real thing at one of the places below.
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Gallery visits are free — a good way to see museum-grade art up close.
Where to see the work
- —Tate Modern, London
- —MUMOK, Vienna
Underlined venues have a page in our guide, with opening details, what’s on now and how to get there.
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