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Flags, wars and fantasy kingdoms: Turner Prize artists show us their worlds

Flags, wars and fantasy kingdoms: Turner Prize artists show us their worlds

Summary

The Turner Prize exhibition features four artists displaying their work at Cartwright Hall in Bradford, the current UK City of Culture. The exhibition includes a variety of themes and materials, such as identity, Britishness, fantasy, and apocalyptic imagery. The winner of the Turner Prize will be announced on December 9.

Key Facts

  • The Turner Prize exhibition is held at Cartwright Hall in Bradford, which is the UK City of Culture.
  • Four artists are nominated: Nnena Kalu, Mohammed Sami, Zadie Xa, and Rene Matić.
  • Rene Matić's work explores themes of identity and Britishness using photography and various objects.
  • Zadie Xa's exhibition includes paintings and installations inspired by Korean folk art and ocean creatures.
  • The artists use a wide range of materials, including flags, photos, tapes, and sculptures.
  • The exhibition showcases the diverse approaches and themes in contemporary art.
  • The Turner Prize winner will be announced on December 9.

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