Oscar Murillo

La Paila, Colombia, 1986

He has developed a multifaceted and challenging practice that encompasses painting, collaborative projects, video, sound and installation. Through his works, he explores ideas about collectivity and shared culture, demonstrating a commitment to the power of material presence, in parallel to complex reflections on contemporary society. He received an MFA from the Royal College of Art and in 2019 was one of four Turner Prize winning artists. He received a Ph. honoris causa of its alma mater, the University of Westminster.