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Jesse Darling Takes Home 2023 Turner Prize

Jesse Darling, a multidisciplinary artist based in Berlin, has been awarded the prestigious Turner Prize, the UK's top art award. Darling's winning exhibition is an installation that creates a chaotic city street environment, challenging societal norms and perceptions of labor, class, Britishness, and power. The Turner Prize, named after JMW Turner, is awarded annually to a UK-based artist based on their exhibited work from the past year. Darling was nominated alongside three other artists, and their work will be on display at the Towner Eastbourne art gallery until April 2024.

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Jesse Darling Takes Home UK's Top Art Award

Berlin-based artist Jesse Darling has been awarded the Turner Prize, the UK's top art award, for their sculptures that explore the vulnerability and instability of the human body. Darling's works often feature everyday objects arranged to suggest bodies with elongated legs and bent arms, utilizing materials like concrete, welded barriers, and hazard tape. The artist's presentation challenges societal norms and perceptions of labor, class, Britishness, and power.

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Jesse Darling Takes Home 2023 Turner Prize

Sculptor Jesse Darling has been awarded the prestigious Turner Prize for their innovative work that transforms everyday objects into something entirely new. The artist, known for their scrappy installations, was praised for their ability to evoke a society on the brink of collapse through their manipulation of banal items. Darling beat out three other nominees, including Barbara Walker and Ghislaine Leung, and will receive a prize of £25,000.

via The New York Times|

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