Turner prize

‘They are totally smashing it!’ Bernardine Evaristo on the artistic triumph of older Black women

Artists, novelists, actors, poets: from the Venice Biennale to Bridgerton, Black women in their 50s and 60s are finally getting the recognition they deserve, says the pioneering Booker winner

Bernardine Evaristo

28, Apr, 2022 @5:00 AM

Breadfruit, cherries and drag: this is a lip-smacking Turner prize shortlist

Made up of artists from different generations, this all women/non-binary shortlist shows up the preoccupations they have in common: identity, migration and a sense of place

Adrian Searle

12, Apr, 2022 @2:35 PM

Turner prize: Trafalgar Square whipped cream and fly sculpture among shortlist

Heather Phillipson, Ingrid Pollard, Veronica Ryan and Sin Wai Kin in running as prize returns to Liverpool

Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

12, Apr, 2022 @10:25 AM

Grenville Davey obituary

Turner prize-winning artist of the YBA generation who refused to play the fame game

Oliver Basciano

16, Mar, 2022 @5:47 PM

‘I was blown away by the work I saw’: the Turner prize and the rise of neurodiverse art

Six years ago, they were told they shouldn’t be in the same building as ‘artists of calibre’. But, with a Turner nomination under their belt, life is changing for the Project Art Works collective and other neurodiverse artists

Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

23, Dec, 2021 @10:35 AM

Missing the point of the Array Collective | Letters

Letter: Declan McGonagle challenges Jonathan Jones’s view of the Turner prize-winning art collective

Letters

06, Dec, 2021 @5:44 PM

The 11-strong Array collective on winning the Turner prize: ‘We’ll have to have a meeting about this!’

The Belfast artists built an illicit drinking den and filled it with banners, ashtrays and scrawled-on mirrors to create a pointed portrait of Northern Ireland. What will they do with the £25,000 prize?

Charlotte Higgins

02, Dec, 2021 @3:51 PM

‘If only it actually served pints’: our critic on the pub that took the Turner prize

The Array Collective’s recreation of a pub is a cheerful call for diversity in Northern Ireland. But it’s like a theatre set without a play – and has only a thin smear of artistic meaning

Jonathan Jones

01, Dec, 2021 @7:55 PM

Northern Ireland art group Array Collective wins 2021 Turner prize

Belfast-based artists respond to issues such as abortion, queer liberation, gay rights and mental health

Harriet Sherwood Arts and culture correspondent

01, Dec, 2021 @7:55 PM

The Guardian view on the Turner prize: too worthy for its own good? | Editorial

Editorial: The competition was set up to be populist. In its current introspective mood, though, it risks pushing away the public

Editorial

03, Oct, 2021 @5:25 PM

Turner prize 2021; Summer Exhibition 2021 review – there can be no winner

Social activism not art is the benchmark of a collective-juggling Turner prize

Laura Cumming

03, Oct, 2021 @12:00 PM

Turner prize 2021 review – lashings of creativity in a collectivist clash

The decision to have only artists collectives nominated has resulted in a show that ranges from a recreation of a 1980s Northern Irish gay bar to pretentious prattling about fish