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  Cornelia Parker
   
 
  'Exhaled Schoolhouse' (detail) 1990 Courtesy of the artist and the Frith Street Gallery, London
   
  Schoolhouse in Glasgow, exterior entirely covered in tiny chalk marks
   
  Cornelia Parker was born in Cheshire in 1956, she studied at   Wolverhampton Polytechnic and Reading University. A solo exhibition of her work was staged earlier this year at Frith Street Gallery, London at the same time her video piece Chomskian Abstract was screened at London's Whitechapel Art Gallery Laboratory. Her work was included in the inaugural exhibition of Tokyo's new National Art Centre in late   2007. Parker had a major solo exhibition at Birmingham's Ikon Gallery in 2007 and The Wurttembergischer Kunstverein,Stuttgartin 2005. She was nominated for the Turner Prize in 1997. Other notable solo exhibitions include Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin; ICA, Philadelphia; Aspen Museum of Art, Colorado; Chicago Arts Club and the ICA, Boston. Parker's work is represented in many international collections including The Arts Council of England, Tate Gallery, London and the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Cornelia Parker lives and works in London