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This is the personal web site of the artist John Keane. Born in Hertfordshire
in 1954, he went to Camberwell School of Art in the seventies, and after a
brief career as a waiter and domestic cleaner has been working as an artist
ever since. His work has focused on many of the most pressing political
questions of our age, and he came to national prominence in 1991 when
he was appointed as official British war artist during the Gulf War. His work
has always been deeply concerned with conflict - military, political and
social - in Britain and around the world and is subjects have ranged from
Northern Ireland to Nicaragua, and from the Middle East to the mass media.