Jesse Darling wins the 2023 Turner Prize
The Oxford-born artist won the £25,000 award for sculptures made of commonplace objects conveying ‘the messy reality of life’, and unsettling ‘notions of labour, class, Britishness and power’
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The Oxford-born artist won the £25,000 award for sculptures made of commonplace objects conveying ‘the messy reality of life’, and unsettling ‘notions of labour, class, Britishness and power’
British artist Jesse Darling won the prestigious Turner Prize on Tuesday for his sculptures and installations that invoke societal breakdown.The Turner Prize board praised his work as conveying a "familiar yet delirious world" that "unsettles perceived notions of labour, class, Britishness and power".
Jesse Darling wins the prestigious £25,000 award for art making a comment on modern British life.
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