The Turner Prize and British Art
Publisher: Tate Publishing; Tate
Published: February 1, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781854377425
Subjects: Art funding, patronage & sponsorship; Art; Art & Art Instruction; United Kingdom, Great Britain; General; Art / General
Description: Since mid 1980s the visual arts scene in Britain has changed beyond recognition and the Turner Prize lies at the heart of contemporary culture in the U.K. This book features a transcribed discussion between Mark Lawson, Grayson Perry (Turner Prize winner 2003), and Lionel Shriver (Orange Prize winner 2005), who consider the effect of the prizes.