Mike Nelson (artist)

Michael Nelson
Born (1967-08-20) 20 August 1967
Loughborough, England
NationalityBritish
Alma materChelsea College of Art
Known forInstallation art

Michael Nelson RA (born 20 August 1967) is a contemporary British installation artist. He represented Britain at the 54th Venice Biennale in 2011. Nelson has twice been nominated for the Turner Prize: first in 2001 (that year the prize was won by Martin Creed), and again in 2007 (when the winner was Mark Wallinger).