Background
Phillips was born in Ottawa, Canada.
Phillips was born in Ottawa, Canada.
She studied Fine Art at Queen"s University, Kingston, Canada (Bachelor of Fine Arts 2000) and at the Glasgow School of Art (Master of Fine Arts 2004).
On 7 May 2014, it was announced that she was one of the four nominees for the Turner Prize. Phillips works mainly as a printmaker, often collaboratively. Her prints often feature abstract blocks of colour, with repeated motifs.
Phillips"s work has been well received.
She has been described as "a brilliant print maker who imbues the medium with a freshness that is remarkable, in posters, prints and textiles." - by Moira Jeffrey in The Scotsman. Turner Prize Nomination
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