Jeremy Deller (born 1966) is a British artist.
He was born in London and studied the history of art at the Courtauld Institute of Art.
Deller is best-known for his Battle of Orgreave (2001), a recreation of the actual Battle of Orgreave which occurred during the UK miners' strike in 1984.
Deller was winner of the Turner Prize in 2004 for his installation Memory Bucket (2003), a documentary about Crawford, Texas – the hometown of George W Bush – and the siege in nearby Waco.
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