Goodwood Art Foundation to be launched
6 November 2024 • Mark Westall
The Duke of Richmond and Gordon announced today that the Goodwood Art Foundation will open in May next year. As… Read More
Tag: Turner Prize
The Turner Prize, named after the English painter J. M. W. Turner, is an annual prize presented to a British visual artist. Between 1991 and 2016, only artists under the age of 50 were eligible. The prize is awarded at Tate Britain every other year, with various venues outside of London being used in alternate years.
Turner Prize 2024 shortlist revealed on 40th anniversary.
25 April 2024 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain today announced the four artists who have been shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2024: Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur and Delaine Le Bas.
Jesse Darling Takes 2023 Turner Prize for Exposing Decay in ‘Great’ Britain
6 December 2023 • Mark Westall
Jesse Darling wins Turner Prize 2023, as we called it back in September (Who should win the Turner Prize 2023),… Read More
Who should win the Tuner Prize 2023?
28 September 2023 • Mark Westall
Who should win the Tuner Prize 2023? Well, below I give you the definitive answer* just to say it is… Read More
Why the Turner prize shortlist is a cultural barometer of our political times
28 April 2023 • Syndicate
Benedict Burbridge, University of Sussex The UK’s biggest prize for contemporary art is back. The 2023 Turner prize shortlist has… Read More
Turner Prize 2023 shortlist announced
27 April 2023 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain today announced the four artists who have been shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2023: Jesse Darling, Ghislaine Leung, Rory Pilgrim and Barbara Walker.
Turner Prize winning artist Helen Cammock creates first public artwork for home town Brighton
17 April 2023 • Mark Westall
Brighton CCA has announced a new commission for summer 2023 – a major public artwork by Helen Cammock
Veronica Ryan wins Turner Prize 2022
8 December 2022 • Mark Westall
The Turner Prize 2022 has been awarded to Veronica Ryan for her critically acclaimed Freelands Award solo exhibition ‘Along a Spectrum’ at Spike Island in Bristol in 2021, and for her public sculpture commission which was unveiled in Hackney as the nation’s first permanent public sculpture to celebrate the Windrush generation.
Turner Prize 2023 Judges at Towner Eastbourne revealed
22 November 2022 • Mark Westall
Towner Eastbourne and Tate have revealed the judging panel for the 2023 Turner Prize shortlist.
The shortlisted artists will be announced in spring 2023, and an exhibition of their work will open at Towner Eastbourne from 28th September 2023 to 14th January 2024.
Turner Prize 2022 to be presented by Holly Johnson in Liverpool
16 November 2022 • Mark Westall
The winner of Turner Prize 2022 will be announced by singer and artist Holly Johnson at a ceremony at St George’s Hall, Liverpool on 7th December.
Tate Liverpool has announced the shortlist for Turner Prize 2022
12 April 2022 • Mark Westall
Tate Liverpool today announced the shortlist for Turner Prize 2022: Heather Phillipson, Ingrid Pollard, Veronica Ryan and Sin Wai Kin.
Array Collective win Turner Prize with humourous, serious, beautiful artwork focussed on Northern Ireland’s political, social issues.
2 December 2021 • Mark Westall
The Turner Prize 2021 has been awarded to Array Collective. The £25,000 prize was presented by Pauline Black, the lead… Read More
Turner Prize exhibition to open in Coventry as part of UK City of Culture 2021 celebrations.
6 August 2021 • Mark Westall
The 2021 Turner Prize exhibition will open on 29 September at Herbert Art Gallery and Museum in Coventry as part… Read More
Shortlist for Turner Prize 2021 announced
7 May 2021 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain today announced the shortlist for Turner Prize 2021: Array Collective, Black Obsidian Sound System, Cooking Sections, Gentle/Radical, and Project Art Works.
Turner Prize 2021 To be a highlight of Coventry’s UK City of Culture 2021 programme
21 October 2020 • Mark Westall
The Turner Prize will be presented at Herbert Art Gallery and Museum in Coventry as part of the city’s UK City of Culture 2021 celebrations.
Artangel present ambitious installation by Turner Prize-winning artist Elizabeth Price
4 September 2020 • Mark Westall
SLOW DANS, the most ambitious installation to date by Turner Prize-winning artist Elizabeth Price, will be presented by Artangel in a 19th century assembly room on Borough Road in London
Tate have launched Turner Bursaries in place of this year’s Turner Prize
26 May 2020 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain, announced today that it will be awarding one-off bursaries of £10,000 to 10 artists in place of this year’s Turner Prize. The ‘Turner Bursaries’
University of the Arts London (UAL) presents Counter Acts
25 November 2019 • Mark Westall
Counter Acts is an exhibition that explores the relationships between artists who studied and taught at UAL and their connections to the Turner Prize
Russell Tovey to curate an ambitious arts festival across Margate to mark Turner Prize 2019
2 July 2019 • Mark Westall
Margate NOW, an ambitious and dynamic festival of art, events and performances will be held across Margate from 28th September to 13th October 2019 to celebrate Turner Prize coming to Turner Contemporary for its 2019 edition.
Turner Prize Shortlist just announced
1 May 2019 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain today announced the four artists who have been shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2019: Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Helen Cammock, Oscar Murillo and Tai Shani. An exhibition of work by the four shortlisted artists will be held from 28 September 2019 to 12 January 2020 at Turner Contemporary in Margate.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London between Christmas and New Year
23 December 2018 • Tabish Khan
This week’s Top Art Exhibitions to see in London’ include Addiction, skulls, forensics, armour, darkness, design, and architecture.
Turner Prize-winning artist Mark Wallinger to unveil previously unseen works at Jerwood Gallery
13 July 2018 • Mark Westall
Turner Prize-winning artist Mark Wallinger will unveil a series of playful, thought-provoking and previously unseen works in an exhibition opening at Jerwood Gallery, Hastings, England, this month.
Goldie to present this year’s Turner Prize in Hull
27 October 2017 • Mark Westall
The winner of Turner Prize 2017 is to be announced by acclaimed DJ, producer and artist Goldie at an awards ceremony in Hull on Tuesday 5 December.
Turner prize 2017: a cosmopolitan rebuff to Brexit provincialism
4 May 2017 • Syndicate
Amid all the rule changes, Lubaina Himid is surely the favourite to win British art’s most important prize this year