Angus Fairhurst (4 October 1966 – 29 March 2008) was an English artist working in installation, photography and video.

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It consists of thirty paintings, acrylic silk-screen on panels, largely 90 x 60 cm, which were initially displayed in The Missing Link exhibition (1998) in the Sadie Coles HQ Gallery in London.

[7] A similar technique of repetition and layering can be found in the Low, Lower and Lowest Expectations series (1996 - 1997).

On 29 March 2008, the final day of his third solo show at the gallery, he was found hanging from a tree in a remote Highland woodland near Bridge of Orchy in Scotland, having taken his own life.

[2] Following his death, Sir Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate gallery, said: Angus Fairhurst was always deprecating about his own talent, but he made some of the most engaging, witty and perceptive works of his generation and was an enormously influential friend of other British artists who came to prominence in the early nineties.