British artists studios

Offering unique insight into the world of contemporary art, British Artists At Work looks at four generations of artists, from the established to the newly emerging. Photographs of each of the artists, taken by Amanda Eliasch during 2002 in the artists' studios, are set alongside examples of their work. The text by Gemma de Cruz provides a brief overview of who the artists are, what they do and how their work and ideas fit into the art world at this time. This book draws attention to a particular selection of artists who together form a strong idea of what is happening now in contemporary art in London, featuring artists who are influential alongside those they have influenced. Here is an exciting and revealing behind-the-scenes look at the spaces in which these artists work, with full-page reproductions of their artworks in progress. British Artists at Work includes the following artists, as well as many others: Michael Craig-Martin; Tracey Emin; Tierney Gearon; Gilbert & George; Kirsten Glass; Rachel Howard; Anish Kapoor; Tim Noble & Sue Webster; Julian Opie; Sam Taylor-Wood; Gillian Wearing; Rachel Whiteread...