Monday, September 25, 2017

The Turner Prize Once Celebrated Shock. Now It's Become Diverse

In the past, the Turner Prize has been famed for works like Damien Hirst, with his cow in formaldehyde, Tracey Emin's unmade bed, and Martin Creed's The Lights Going On and Off. Only artists under 50 have been eligible before - but this year, Anderson, 52, and Himid, 63, have taken their places in the nominees' exhibition after the age restriction was lifted. They are the bookies' favourites to win.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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