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I Never Asked to Fall in Love
By Tracey Emin
2020
A fabulous and sought after print from the Emin / Munch exhibition.
Tracey Emin is a notable and prolific British artist recognized for her place in the Young British Artists movement of the 1990s. Tracey Emin’s tent containing all the names of everyone she ever slept with raised eyebrows. Her conceptual piece ‘My Bed’ a dishevelled and unhygienic art students bed inspired by a four day depressive episode when she stayed in bed and consumed nothing but alcohol.
The piece was met with mockery, some critics treated it as a farce and that anyone could display a bed, Emin replied “Well, they didn’t, did they? No one had ever done that before.”