Graham Fagen

Graham Fagen is an artist who lives in Glasgow. He graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in 1988 and the interdisciplinary MA in Art & Architecture from the Kent Institute of Art and Design in 1990.

He works in a variety of medium ranging from sculpture and print making through to video and photography. He works with what he describes as ‘cultural formers’, things that form our cultural identity and how in turn, that forms us.

His international exhibitions including the Busan Biennale, South Korea and the Art and Industry Bienial, New Zealand, as well as being part of Zenomap, Scotland and Venice at the 50^th Venice Biennale.

In Britain he has exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Museum, Tate Britain and the Institute of Contemporary Art, London and in 1999 was invited by the Imperial War Museum, London to work as the Official War Artist for Kosovo.

In Scotland he has made new versions of Burns song’s such as The Slave’s Lament, which he exhibited in his solo exhibition Clean Hands Pure Heart at the Tramway, Glasgow. And in 2006 he collaborated with theatre director Graham Eatough and curator Katrina Brown to produce Killing Time, an exhibition between art and theatre, at Dundee Contemporary Arts.