UK Turner Prize shortlist dominated by art collectives
The 2021 Turner Prize jury has selected a shortlist made entirely from artist collectives for the first time, Tate Britain, which organises the award, announced on Friday. The five groups all “work closely and continuously with communities across the breadth of the UK”, the organisers of the prestigious but often controversial visual arts prize said. “The collaborative practices selected for this year’s shortlist also reflect the solidarity and community demonstrated in response to the pandemic,” they added. The shortlist is comprised of Array Collective, a group of Belfast-based ar...
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