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His work "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of the Living" (1991), in which sharks are immersed in formalin in a huge aquarium, has caused a great deal of controversy by presenting the theme of life in the midst of death. The "Natural History" series has become an icon of British contemporary art and is often parodied in advertisements and films. He is also famous for his "Spot Painting" series, in which colorful spots of color are regularly distributed on white canvases.

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His work "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of the Living" (1991), in which sharks are immersed in formalin in a huge aquarium, has caused a great deal of controversy by presenting the theme of life in the midst of death. The "Natural History" series has become an icon of British conte...

His work "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of the Living" (1991), in which sharks are immersed in formalin in a huge aquarium, has caused a great deal of controversy by presenting the theme of life in the midst of death. The "Natural History" series has become an icon of British contemporary art and is often parodied in advertisements and films. He is also famous for his "Spot Painting" series, in which colorful spots of color are regularly distributed on white canvases.

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Born in Bristol, England in 1965, he is one of the most important artists in the history of contemporary art, and a representative of a group of contemporary artists who emerged in the United Kingdom in the 1990s, known as the YBAs (Young British Artists).

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