Penny Lecture: Mark Leckey, Turner Prize winning artist

Morley College London is delighted to welcome Mark Leckey, Turner Prize winner (2008) and one of the most influential figures in contemporary British art. Renowned for landmark works such as Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore and Industrial Light and Magic, Leckey’s practice spans found objects, video, and performance. His work explores themes of nostalgia, pop culture, and the anxieties of modern life, and was celebrated in a major exhibition at Tate Britain in 2019. This Penny Lecture reflects on his remarkable achievements and enduring impact on international contemporary art.

In this Penny Lecture, Mark Leckey will take the audience on a retrospective journey through his artistic career. He will present and discuss a selection of his favourite works, offering insight into his inspirations, creative process, and artistic techniques. He will also reflect on the impact that winning the Turner Prize has had on his career.

The lecture will conclude with a Q&A session, during which Mark will be happy to answer questions from the audience.

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