Gerard Hemsworth

Gerard Hemsworth (born 1945, London) is a contemporary artist. He studied at Saint Martin's School of Art from 1963-1967 and has exhibited his work internationally since the 1970s. Initially his work was associated with the conceptual art practices of the late 1960s/1970s, however since the early 1980s it has expanded to include painting and print-making. In 2000, he was the winner of the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition Charles Wollaston Prize.

He was Professor of Fine Art at Goldsmiths, University of London where he was Director of the MFA Fine Art Program. Hemsworth is currently Emeritus Professor in Fine Art, Goldsmiths, University of London.