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A collective from Belfast won the U.K. prize for art. Prize organizers said the work tackles "urgent social and political issues affecting Northern Ireland with humor, seriousness and beauty."

A collective from Belfast won the U.K. prize for art. Prize organizers said the work tackles "urgent social and political issues affecting Northern Ireland with humor, seriousness and beauty."

In a first, this year’s shortlist was made up entirely of groups with no individual artist being nominated.

A collective from Belfast won the U.K. prize for art. Prize organizers said the work tackles "urgent social and political issues affecting Northern Ireland with humor, seriousness and beauty."

A collective from Belfast won the U.K. prize for art. Prize organizers said the work tackles "urgent social and political issues affecting Northern Ireland with humor, seriousness and beauty."

On Wednesday, the Array Collective, a collection of 11 Northern Ireland-based artists, won the coveted Turner Prize in the United Kingdom. The Belfast collective strives to use collaborative action to address challenges that impact Northern Ireland. Performances, protests, exhibitions, and events are all part of their activity. The jury applauded the Array Collective's ability to…

Turner Prize sees first Northern Irish winners in Array Collective

In a first, this year’s shortlist was made up entirely of groups with no individual artist being nominated.

A group of artists from across the sectarian divide in Northern Ireland has won the 2021 Turner prize, the highlight of the UK’s contemporary art calendar. The Array Collective is a group of 11 Belfast-based artists who have been collaborating since 2016 on projects in response to issues such as access to abortion, gay rights, mental health, gentrification and social welfare. Alex Farquharson, the director of Tate Britain and chair of the judges, said the Array artists “make their work in a ...

LONDON (AP) — An 11-person collective from Belfast that aims to transcend Northern Ireland’s political and religious divides won the U.K.’s prestigious Turner Prize for art on Wednesday.