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Turner Prize at 40: is it still relevant‪?‬ The Standard

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A red Ford Escort Cabriolet XR3i draped topped with a giant doily is among art works nominated for this year’s Turner Prize - as Britain’s prestigious contemporary creative competition marks its 40th anniversary.
Four shortlisted artists to win the £25,000 prize include three Londoners whose work ranges from traditional drawing to more eccentric installations.
But as the Turner Prize turns 40, is it still relevant?
Analysis and background with Evening Standard arts correspondent Robert Dex.

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A red Ford Escort Cabriolet XR3i draped topped with a giant doily is among art works nominated for this year’s Turner Prize - as Britain’s prestigious contemporary creative competition marks its 40th anniversary.
Four shortlisted artists to win the £25,000 prize include three Londoners whose work ranges from traditional drawing to more eccentric installations.
But as the Turner Prize turns 40, is it still relevant?
Analysis and background with Evening Standard arts correspondent Robert Dex.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9 min