Martin Creed (born 1968) is a British artist and musician. He won the Turner Prize in 2001 for Work No. 227: the lights going on and off, which was an empty room in which the lights went on and off.
Read more about Martin Creed: Life and Work, On Art, Selected Solo Exhibitions, Selected Group Exhibitions
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