Rebecca Warren

[4] These pieces often depicted the nude female form and tackled themes of sexuality by making reference to other historical works and artists.

[5] For instance, Warren's early works have referenced artists as diverse as Robert Crumb, Edgar Degas, and Alberto Giacometti.

[8] In 2010, The Renaissance Society, in collaboration with the Art Institute of Chicago, presented Warren's first solo exhibition in an American museum.

[9] Also in 2014, she was made a Professor of Painting and Sculpture at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[10] The artist's work can be found in a number of public collections, including: In 2006, Warren was nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize for her sculptural installations in solo shows at Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, and Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, as well as her work in the Tate Triennial 2006.

[3] A representative of the Tate Gallery wrote, "Her works combine a wide range of sources with a strong formal awareness, injecting conventional materials with a sensual physicality to create something wholly new.