Elizabeth Price gewinnt den Turner Prize 2012
Videokunst
Eingabedatum: 04.12.2012
Die Videokünstlerin Elizabeth Price (*1966 in Bradford / lebt in London) hat am gestrigen Abend den renommierten, mit 25 000 Pfund (rund 31 000 Euro) dotierten Turner Prize 2012 gewonnen. Der jährlich verliehene Turner Prize wird an Künstler unter 50 Jahre vergeben, die in Großbritannien entweder leben und arbeiten oder geboren wurden. Übergeben wurde der Preis am Montagabend in London von Schauspieler Jude Law.
"Nominated for her solo exhibition at BALTIC, Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, in which she presented a trilogy of video installations. Price reanimates existing archives of imagery, texts and music to explore our complex relationship to objects and consumer culture. Her carefully sequenced films guide us through immersive virtual spaces, derived from the cultural debris of the material world."
Die anderen Nominierten waren Luke Fowler, Spartacus Chetwynd und Paul Noble. DIe Jurymitglieder waren: Andrew Hunt, Director, Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea / Heike Munder, Director, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich / Michael Stanley, Director, Modern Art Oxford, Oxford / Mark Sladen, Director, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen / Penelope Curtis, Director, Tate Britain and Chair of the Jury
tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/exhibition/turner-prize-2012
"Nominated for her solo exhibition at BALTIC, Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, in which she presented a trilogy of video installations. Price reanimates existing archives of imagery, texts and music to explore our complex relationship to objects and consumer culture. Her carefully sequenced films guide us through immersive virtual spaces, derived from the cultural debris of the material world."
Die anderen Nominierten waren Luke Fowler, Spartacus Chetwynd und Paul Noble. DIe Jurymitglieder waren: Andrew Hunt, Director, Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea / Heike Munder, Director, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich / Michael Stanley, Director, Modern Art Oxford, Oxford / Mark Sladen, Director, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen / Penelope Curtis, Director, Tate Britain and Chair of the Jury
tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/exhibition/turner-prize-2012
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