Turner Prize Sacrifices Visual Punch For Conceptual Filler In Glasgow

Posted on 2015-10-04

What do chorale singers, a craftsman’s showroom, a posh cafe with fur coats thrown over chairs and a library reading room have in common? Yes you guessed it – it must be Turner Prize time again! This year the latest nominees for this most prestigious British art prize have gone north to Scotland for the first […]

2015 Turner Prize Show is Earnest and Experimental but Ultimately Anticlimactic

Posted on 2015-10-01

On Wednesday, the 2015 Turner Prize exhibition held its preview at Tramway, the Glasgow art institution that’s hosting the prize this year.Sarah Munro, the outgoing director of the venue, and Paul Pieroni, co-curator of the exhibition, welcomed the throngs of arts journalists that included the top national newspapers and leading art magazines. Expectations were high. The […]