Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson was born in London in 1953 and studied at the London College of Printing (1970-71), Hornsey College of Art (1971-74) and Reading University (1974-76). He held his first solo show - '11 Pieces' at London's Coracle Press Gallery - in 1976, since when he has had 50 exhibitions devoted to his work around the world.

Wilson is a kind of architectural magician who can transform anything from a window to a room, building or boat into something extraordinary, unexpected and even surreal. One of his best known installations, 20:50, was shown at Matts Gallery, London ...