Mat collishaw is a key figure in the important generation of british artists who emerged from goldsmith s college in the late 1980s.
Mat collishaw zoetrope.
He participated in freeze 1988 and since his first solo exhibition in 1990 has exhibited widely internationally.
He participated in freeze 1988 and since his first solo exhibition in 1990 has exhibited widely internationally.
His best known work is bullet hole 1988 which is a closeup photo of what appears to be a bullet hole wound in the scalp of a person s head mounted on 15 light boxes.
Collishaw took the original image from a pathology textbook that actually showed a wound caused by an ice pick.
Mat collishaw is a key figure in the important generation of british artists who emerged from goldsmith s college in the late 1980s.
Mat collishaw s room sized zoetrope offers a dazzling new spin on art s history.
Collishaw s work uses photography and video.