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Tracey Emin

In a deeply personal interview, artist Tracey Emin talks to John Wilson about the experiences that have shaped her life and career.

Artist Tracey Emin talks to John Wilson about the experiences that have shaped her life and career.

In a deeply personal interview, Emin speaks about undergoing treatment for cancer, her two abortions and the profound impact that both of these experiences have had on her artistic output. She also discusses the extraordinary effect that a painting by Mark Rothko had on her as a young woman, her affinity with the work of Edvard Munch and her friendship with David Bowie.

29 minutes

Last on

Tue 11 Jul 2023 03:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter John Wilson
Interviewed Guest Tracey Emin
Music Hannah Peel
Editor Robin Keam
Series Editor Timothy Prosser
Producer Edwina Pitman
Director Mark Ward

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