Marilene Oliver

BIOGRAPHY

Marilène Oliver was born in the UK in 1977 and studied Fine Art at Central Saint Martins and then continued to the Royal College of Art where she obtained an MA and MPhil.

Oliver works across a range of media from traditional print to digital technology and sculpture. She works looks at bridging the virtual and real worlds together in her practice. Oliver commonly uses the human body look at how it has become 'unfleshed', in the hope of understanding who or what it has become.

Oliver exhibited at Edinburgh Printmakers with a solo show titled ‘Corpus’ in 2013. She has also exhibited internationally, both in private and public galleries such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, MassMoCA, Knoxville Museum of Art, Frissarias Museum, and Kunsthalle Ahlen. Her work is also held in several collections including The Wellcome Trust, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Knoxville Museum of Art.