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Jeremy Deller

Jeremy Deller won the Turner prize in 2004. He is best known for The Battle of Orgreave, a re-enactment of the violent confrontation between police and picketing miners in 1984

April 2023

  • The Battle of Orgreave (2001) reenactment of the miners’ strike

    ‘It was intended to make people angry again’: Jeremy Deller on restaging the Battle of Orgreave

    In extracts from his new book, the Turner prize-winning artist reflects on three of his best known works

May 2022

  • Jonny Banger with one of the young participants at his exhibition The Covid Letters at the Foundling Museum in London.

    Jarvis Cocker edits the Observer New Review
    ‘Everything comes back to the spirit of rave’: Jonny Banger in conversation with Jarvis Cocker and Jeremy Deller

    Whether adding a Nike swoosh to NHS T-shirts or asking kids to draw their feelings on the government’s Covid letters, the work of Jonny Banger blurs the line between art, fashion and activism

September 2011

  • Jeremy Deller

    Jeremy Deller goes Poking About in Bradford's past – in pictures

    In Jeremy Deller's new exhibition, a recovered stash of vintage portraits offers us a fresh look at Britain's cultural heritage

April 2011

  • Political badges from the 1980s at the People's History Museum, Manchester

    Museums prize diary
    People's History Museum: long live democracy!

  • Leighton House seen from its garden, with a Leighton sculpture in the foreground

    Museums prize diary
    Oriental splendour: Leighton House

  • Polar Museum Greenlandic dolls

    Charlotte Higgins on culture
    Cold comfort: the Polar Museum, Cambridge

  • Charlotte Higgins on culture
    Speaking stones: the Roman Baths at Bath

March 2011

  • Charlotte Higgins on culture
    Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: a not so tim'rous beastie

    For the third of our judges' visits to projects longlisted for the Art Fund museums prize, Jeremy Deller and I headed to Alloway to the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

  • Statue of Mars at Yorkshire Museum

    Charlotte Higgins on culture
    Yorkshire Museum: Roman holiday

    The museum they made with their bare hands: in the second of our visits to the projects longlisted for the Art Fund museums prize, Jeremy Deller and I travel to York

  • Hertford's 6,000-strong collection of toothbrushes

    Charlotte Higgins on culture
    Hertford Museum: a cabinet of curiosities

    For the first of our visits to the projects longlisted for the Art Fund museums prize, Jeremy Deller and I head to the small local museum that houses the UK's largest toothbrush collection

April 2010

  • Trail Poster politics: Election 2010 Martin Parr

    Election 2010: Poster politics

    Artists including Richard Wentworth, Maggi Hambling and Mark Wallinger offer their alternative poster designs for the general election 2010

December 2009

  • Damien Hirst's For the Love of God

    2000 to 2009: reviews of the decade
    Artists and curators' artworks of the noughties

    From Damien Hirst's diamanté skull to Michael Landy's powerful Breakdown, artists and curators pick the artworks that defined the decade

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