Turner Prize

This article was published on guardian.co.uk at 18.31 GMT on Monday 23 November 2009. Judge for yourself who should pick up the 2009 Turner prize, as works by the four shortlisted artists - Enrico David, Roger Hiorns, Lucy Skaer and...

In this article: David Hockney, Tate Britain, Yorkshire, California, Enrico David, and Damien Hirst

...major new exhibition on the gallery's ground floor will include sculptures by Glasgow-based artist Martin Boyce and installations by Turner Prize winner Douglas Gordon, Ken Currie, Stephen Conroy and Martin Creed. Culture Minister Michael...

In this article: Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh, St Andrew's Day, Martin Creed, and Douglas Gordon

...Steve McQueen and Sam Taylor-Wood, the UK Film Council aims to fund debuts by a new crop of artists turned film-makers First came Turner prize-winner Steve McQueen's gritty film Hunger, about the IRA prisoner Bobby Sands. Full of...

In this article: Sam Taylor-Wood, Steve McQueen, Hunger, Tim Bevan, YBAs, Gillian Wearing, and Cannes Film Festival

...for the 2009 Turnip Prize Entries have been invited for this year's Turnip Prize for bad art. The award, an alternative to the Turner Prize, is presented by the residents of a Somerset village. In what the organisers have described...

In this article: Turnip Prize, Barbie dolls, Chicken, and Ireland

...Buddhist doctrine. Kung Fu and Tai Chi martial arts are an integral part of their daily regime. Cherkaoui has collaborated closely with Turner Prize-winning artist Antony Gormley, whose stark set design consists of 21 wooden boxes that...

In this article: Buddhist, London, New Zealand, Antony Gormley, and Beenie Man

...about the Holocaust. The release of Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List in 1993 also contributed to its downfall. Earlier this year the Turner Prize-nominated artists Jane and Louise Wilson tracked down the Dutch actress Johanna ter Steege...

In this article: Michael Powell, The Tempest, David Lean, Stanley Kubrick, Nostromo, Birdsong, Johnny Depp, Terry Gilliam, and Johanna ter Steege

...not just a barometer of excellence, but of changing taste and, perhaps more importantly, curatorial values. Over the last few decades, the Turner prize has tracked the movement away from painting and sculpture, towards high-end conceptualism...

In this article: Phil Collins, Anders Petersen, and Derivative

...it with Britain, says the woman who famously embroidered a tent with the names of everyone she had ever slept with, and was shortlisted for the Turner Prize. Some readers may feel that the country can rub along without her. Take up thy tent...

In this article: Tax, Michael Caine, Tracey Emin, Britain, Margaret Thatcher, London, Gordon Brown, and Zug

...says anyone can be like Rembrandt. But does art world agree? • Duth master was no genius, says British artist • Not true, say experts and a Turner prize-winner Damien Hirst with one of his works, The Incredible Journey, a zebra in...

In this article: Damien Hirst, Rembrandt, Francis Bacon, Paul Cezanne, Jeremy Deller, London, Trademark, and Perspiration

...to the first freshness of Hockney's vision. It represents a vibrant start for this new museum. Opens today, to January 24 (www.nottinghamcontemporary.org, 0115-924 2421) Turner prize Nominees on display at the Tate Britain in London

In this article: David Hockney, Nottingham Contemporary, Tate Britain, London, Damien Hirst, Cliff Richard, and Los Angeles