Vanessa Baird Ceasefire now Year 2022 Medium Watercolour on paper Dimensions 38.5 x 29.2 cm Top pick Selected by Roger Malbert, curator & writer, Cornelia Parker, artist & Hettie Judah, curator & writer About the work One title fits all this days Ceasefire Now Date and country of birth 1963, NO Career Highlights Baird is considered one of Norway’s leading contemporary artists known for her works on paper, ranging from large scale murals – to intimate series. Baird is represented in the British Museum’s Prints and Drawing Collection as well as key Norwegian collections, such as The National Museum of Norway, Stavanger Kunstmuseum and KODE. Baird has done several permanent commissions in public spaces in Norway. Exhibitions: I Can Get Right Down to the End of the Town and Be Back in Time for Tea, No. 9 Cork Street, FRIEZE, London; I Get Along Without You Very Well, Glasgow Women’s Library, Glasgow; The Good Times Used to Kill Me, OSL contemporary; Norway (2022); If ever there were an end to a story that had no beginning, Drawing Room, London; Here we are again, happy as can be, all good pals and jolly good company’ Kunsthall Stavanger, Norway (2021); You are something else, KODE- Contemporary Art Museum, Bergen, Norway (2019); I’ve got ants in my pants, OSL contemporary, Norway (2018); You are something else’ Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo (2017)