Hugo Wilson

Hugo Wilson
Born1982 (age 41–42)
London, England
Alma materCharles H. Cecil Studios (2004)
City and Guilds of London Institute (2008)
Occupation(s)Artist, sculptor
Spouse
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(m. 2014)​
Children2

Hugo Wilson (born 1982) is an English artist and sculptor.

Early life

Wilson was born in London.[1] He is the son of Kenneth Wilson and Diana Wilson, of Battersea, London.[2] At the age of 17 he went to Florence, Italy to be trained as a painter at the Charles H. Cecil Studios, from 2000 to 2004, and received a Master's degree from the City and Guilds of London Institute in 2008.[3]

Career

Wilson has had solo shows at Parafin,[4] London; Project B, Milan; Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles, and numerous group or two person shows.[5]

Personal life

On 13 September 2014, Wilson married Princess Maria Theresia of Thurn and Taxis, daughter of Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, and Countess Gloria of Schönburg-Glauchau, at St. Joseph's Church in Tutzing, Germany.[6][7] Their first daughter Mafalda Beatrix Maria was born on 21 August 2015 in London.[8] Their second daughter Maya Romy Alexandra was born on 22 September 2017.[citation needed] He lives and works in London.[3][9]

References

  1. ^ Stegemann, Jana (14 September 2014). "Maria Theresia von Thurn und Taxis heiratet Hugo Wilson". Süddeutsche.de.
  2. ^ "Mr H.J.A.S. Wilson and Princess Maria Theresia von Thurn und Taxis".
  3. ^ a b "Hugo Wilson". Pratt Contemporary Art. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Hugo Wilson | artitious". artitious. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  5. ^ "c v". Hugo Wilson. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  6. ^ "Maria Theresia von Thurn und Taxis heiratet Hugo Wilson - Panorama - Süddeutsche.de". Sueddeutsche.de. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Wedding Of Maria Theresia Princess von Thurn und Taxis and Hugo Wilson". Getty Images. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Maria Theresia von Thurn und Taxis: Sie ist Mutter geworden!". Bunte.De. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Hugo Wilson, Parafin, London". Aesthetica Magazine. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.