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Artist Dame Tracey Emin ‘Proud to Be British’

The exhibition showcases over 100 works, including early pieces, landmark installations, and never-before-seen art exploring passion, pain, and healing through the female body.

  • On Friday, Tate Modern opens Second Life, a survey featuring more than 100 works running until August 31.
  • Curators say the show will include works from 1993 at White Cube and examine how Emin used the female body to explore passion, pain, and healing.
  • The survey features previously unseen material including The Last of the Gold and Ascension 2024 alongside new photographs of Emin's stoma.
  • The artist framed the survey as a benchmark for her work and said, `I’m very excited about having a show at Tate Modern.`
  • Presenting work across media, the survey foregrounds themes of healing, abortion, and bodily change, with Emin emphasizing it's a 'benchmark' at Tate Modern.
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Tracey Emin (London, 62 years old) only wanted to be two things since she was a child: a dancer or an artist. At thirteen, she dropped out of school and began having wild, promiscuous, and reckless sex with many men, most of them in their twenties. At fifteen, she entered a dance competition at a nightclub in Margate, the coastal town in southeast England where she moved with her parents at a very young age. In the center of the dance floor, imm…

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Dame Tracey Emin exhibition to launch at Tate Modern

The show includes two of her most well known installations: Exorcism Of The Last Painting I Ever Made and My Bed.

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