Tracey Emin launches her brand - 1997 (Video)
How being drunk and obnoxious on national television launched the populist artist.
R.J. Preece (ADP)
Art Design Publicity at ADC | 7 April 2010
Art Design Publicity at ADC | 7 April 2010
Tracey Emin and others on post-Turner Prize 1997 program on Channel 4 (UK).
‘Since the media-hyped exhibition “Sensation” (1997),
I was fascinated by her drunken performance
on live national television
after Gillian Wearing won the Turner Prize,
and I cheered
as she stormed
off the set...’
I was fascinated by her drunken performance
on live national television
after Gillian Wearing won the Turner Prize,
and I cheered
as she stormed
off the set...’
Excerpted from Artist over—and in—the broadsheets, (2001).