Charles Thomson (artist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Charles Thomson (artist)

British artist

Date of Birth: 06-Feb-1953

Place of Birth: Romford, England, United Kingdom

Profession: photographer, poet, artist, official, painter

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Charles Thomson (born 6 February 1953) is an English artist, poet and photographer.
In the early 1980s he was a member of The Medway Poets.
In 1999 he named and co-founded the Stuckists art movement with Billy Childish.
He has curated Stuckist shows, organised demonstrations against the Turner Prize, run an art gallery, stood for parliament and reported Charles Saatchi to the OFT.
He is frequently quoted in the media as an opponent of conceptual art.
He was briefly married to artist Stella Vine.