Elizabeth Wright (born 1964,

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installation art Installation art is an artistic genre of three-dimensional works that are often site-specific and designed to transform the perception of a space. Generally, the term is applied to interior spaces, whereas exterior interventions are often called ...

ist. Wright exhibited at the 1995 Venice Biennale. Two of her works, a sculpture of a bicycle called ''B.S.A. Tour of Britain Racer Enlarged to 135%'' (1996/7) and a print entitled ''Snowball'' (2000)Snowball
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, London, 1995 - Wright presented a mixture of domestic and work environments, modelling the objects in unusual sizes, described as "a celebration of the versatility of human cognitive abilities." * Delfina, London, 1999 - the artist recreated the impression of rubber-tread skidmarks on the gallery floor in a site-specific installation called ''C579DJD, J839TVC, A896TLP''

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