Tris Vonna-Michell (born 1982) is a British artist who performs narratives and constructs installations through the layering of these narratives, photographs and mementos, presented using antiquated technologies and slide projection. Vonna-Michell lives in Southend in the United Kingdom and Stockholm, Sweden. He graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in 2005 and then continued his studies at the Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main. He has since held professorial positions at the Oslo National Academy of the Arts and has been Professor of Fine Art at the Royal Institute of Art.
On 7 May 2014, it was announced that he was one of the four nominees for the Turner Prize.
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