Turner Prize goes to Jesse Darling, a sculptor of mangled objects
Jesse Darling, a sculptor who makes scrappy installations out of mangled objects, won the Turner Prize on Tuesday at a ceremony at the Towner Eastbour
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Jesse Darling, a sculptor who makes scrappy installations out of mangled objects, won the Turner Prize on Tuesday at a ceremony at the Towner Eastbour
Darling, a multidisciplinary creative, has won the top award for British artists, exhibiting a “delirious” installation that shows British society in disarray.
Known for working with unconventional materials such as hazard tape, Darling pipped Ghislaine Leung, Rory Pilgrim and Barbara Walker to the US$30,000 award.
Darling's multidisciplinary practice reflects on class divisions and challenges conventional notions of British identity.
British artist Jesse Darling won the prestigious Turner Prize on Tuesday for his sculptures and installations that invoke societal breakdown.