English artist Tracey Emin attended the Medway College of Design, Rochester; Maidstone College of Art and the Royal College of Art, London. Executed in a range of media, Emin’s deeply personal works are inspired by events in her own life and feminist discourse. She was nominated for the Turner prize in 1999. She represented Britain at the Venice Biennale in 2007. Major solo exhibitions of her work have been held at the Hayward Gallery, London, 2011, and Turner Contemporary, Margate, 2012.