LONDON (REUTERS).- Glasgow-born Susan Philipsz, the first artist working primarily in sound to be shortlisted for the Turner Prize, is the winner of Britain’s most prestigious art award when it is announced later Monday. Her “Lowlands” installation fo…
Glasgow-Born Sound Artist Susan Philipsz Favorite to Scoop 2010 Turner Prize
LONDON (REUTERS).- Glasgow-born Susan Philipsz, the first artist working primarily in sound to be shortlisted for the Turner Prize, is the bookmakers’ favorite to win Britain’s most prestigious art award when it is announced later Monday. Her “Lowlands…
New Works by Grayson Perry to Go on Show in Manchester
LONDON.- Two major new works by Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry are to go on show in Manchester in the New Year. They have just been bought for Manchester Art Gallerys permanent collection. The Art Fund gave £24,025 to help the Gallery…
Striking Show of 42 Works by Damien Hirst as Print Maker Opens at the Bowes Museum
DURHAM.- Following a £12m refurbishment, The Bowes Museum brings a global name to the Barnard Castle treasure house this autumn with the opening of Damien Hirst: Print Maker. This world class exhibition, curated by former Turner Prize judge Greville W…
Bob and Roberta Smith and Mark Titchner Create Artworks for Campaign Against Cuts
LONDON.- A new work by British artist, Bob and Roberta Smith created specially for the campaign supported by over 100 leading British artists against the governments proposed funding cuts of the arts is released today. Artist Patrick Brill better…
Bob and Roberta Smith and Mark Titchner Create Artworks for Campaign Against Cuts
LONDON.- A new work by British artist, Bob and Roberta Smith created specially for the campaign supported by over 100 leading British artists against the governments proposed funding cuts of the arts is released today. Artist Patrick Brill better…
New Work by Turner Prize Nominated Artist, Cornelia Parker, Loses Wing in Cuts Campaign
LONDON.- A new work by Turner Prize nominated artist, Cornelia Parker, created specially for the campaign led by artists against funding cuts, was released today. The work shows Antony Gormleys celebrated Angel of the North with one of its wings …
New Work by Turner Prize Nominated Artist, Cornelia Parker, Loses Wing in Cuts Campaign
LONDON.- A new work by Turner Prize nominated artist, Cornelia Parker, created specially for the campaign led by artists against funding cuts, was released today. The work shows Antony Gormleys celebrated Angel of the North with one of its wings …
Angel of the North Loses Wing in Cuts Campaign
LONDON.- A new work by Turner Prize nominated artist, Cornelia Parker, created specially for the campaign led by artists against funding cuts, was released today. The work shows Antony Gormley’s celebrated Angel of the North with one of its wings lop…
Tate Britain in London Shows Works by the Four Artists Competing for the Turner Prize
LONDON (AP).- The Tate Britain museum is to exhibit works being considered for this year’s Turner Prize. Four artists are competing for Britain’s best known contemporary art prize, which in the past has often been controversial. The exhibit will open…