Phyllida Barlow (born 4 April 1944, Newcastle upon Tyne, England) is a British artist who primarily creates sculptures and large installation pieces.[1] Barlow was also a professor of art for more than forty years and is a Professor Emerita at the Slade School of Fine Art, where she taught artists such as Tacita Dean, Rachel Whiteread and Douglas Gordon.[2] In 2011, Barlow became a Royal Academici