To My Bed Apr 2026

: The piece was shortlisted for the prestigious 1999 Turner Prize at Tate Britain . While Emin ultimately lost to Steve McQueen , the installation became a massive media sensation.

The work is a form of assemblage art that consists of her own unmade, stained bed surrounded by the detritus of her week-long bender. Items include: Crumpled tissues and cigarette packs. Empty vodka bottles. Used condoms and lubricant. Clothing stained with menstrual blood and dirty slippers. A pregnancy test and Polaroid selfies. To My Bed

: My Bed redefined "confessional art," making Tracey Emin a household name and a central figure in the Young British Artists (YBAs) movement. : The piece was shortlisted for the prestigious

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