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Who was the first artist-in-residence after the scheme restarted, at the National Gallery in London?

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  • Jock McFadyen

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  • Paula Rego

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Jock McFadyen was the first artist-in-residence after the scheme restarted, at the National Gallery in London. The scheme was restarted in 2006, after a 30-year hiatus. The purpose of the scheme is to provide artists with the opportunity to spend time at the gallery and to create work inspired by its collections. McFadyen spent a year at the gallery, and his work was exhibited there in 2007.
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