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The Hot 100 2011 - 7: Martin Boyce on winning the Turner Prize

The Hot 100 2011 - No. 7: Martin Boyce on winning the Turner Prize

The Glasgow artist on Glasgow School of Art, fame and the future

16 Dec 2011

Unlike his work, Martin Boyce doesn’t appear to have any angles. Two days before scooping the 2011 Turner Prize for A Library of Leaves, his 2010 show at Zurich’s Galerie Eva Presenhuber, the Hamilton-born, Glasgow School of Art-trained maker of…

Martin Creed's Down Over Up

Martin Creed - Down Over Up

Playful exercise in keeping order from the Turner Prize winning artist

(3 stars)5 Aug 2010

It’s tough at the top, as class-conscious ex-Animal Alan Price once sang. Price also added that it’s rougher at the bottom, and positively boring in-between. Equally pertinent to the irresistible rise of Martin Creed is Robin the Frog’s maxim by way of…

Martin Creed - Things

Martin Creed - Things

(5 stars)23 Feb 2010

There isn’t generally a lot of humour to be had in contemporary art exhibitions, but Martin Creed’s new exhibition at the Common Guild can be counted among the finest exceptions. Seventeen of Creed’s works, which are always numbered rather than titled…

Richard Wright wins Turner Prize 2009

Richard Wright wins Turner Prize 2009

17 Dec 2009

Glasgow-based artist Richard Wright has won the Turner Prize just months before making a major new work for the Dean Gallery in Edinburgh. Forty nine-year old Wright, a former Glasgow and Edinburgh School of Art student, received his prize from Poet…

Nashashibi/Skaer: Our Magnolia

Nashashibi / Skaer: Our Magnolia

Collaborators tackle controversial subject compellingly and powerfully

(4 stars)5 Aug 2009

The artistic careers of Rosalind Nashashibi and Lucy Skaer have followed parallel courses. Born two years apart, the pair studied at Glasgow School of Art, exhibited at the 52nd Venice Biennale in 2007, and have collaborated as Nashashibi/Skaer on five…

Turner Prize exhibition unveiled in Liverpool

19 Oct 2007

The Tate Liverpool expects around 1,000 visitors to pass through its doors each day to inspect this year’s Turner Prize entrants. The competition is being displayed outside London for the first time, as Liverpool celebrates its status as European…

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