Jeremy Deller won the Turner Prize in 2004 and was selected to represent Great Britain at the Venice Biennale in 2013. His work has been exhibited in major galleries around the world, whilst he continues to make art accessible to everyone in public spaces. For me he is one of the most interesting artists working today. His chosen themes are always closely connected to my own interests, which explains some of this, but the work is at the same time always surprising and often unexpected both in the way it makes me feel and in the complexity of the subject presented.

I caught up with him to discuss ...

 

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