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The poet of lost things; Hugo Boss prizewinner Tacita Dean makes thoughtful, romantic films that capture life in transition.

Vogue

| March 01, 2007 | Kazanjian, Dodie | COPYRIGHT 2007 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Dodie Kazanjian

Tacita Dean, the winner of the 2006 Hugo Boss Prize, has found an hour for me in her whirlwind New York schedule. The award, a closely guarded secret, will be announced tonight in a gala ceremony at the Guggenheim Museum. "You know, don't you?" she asks in her quiet and unassuming way when we meet at the Marian Goodman Gallery, which represents her in New York. I do know, but only because I've been working on a story about her. Although we've never met, I feel instantly at home with this unconventionally attractive 41-year-old English artist, who wears no makeup, dresses simply (black pants, pink tailored shirt), and is clearly at home ...

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