2010 Turner Prize Explained
The four nominees for the Tate Gallery's 2010 Turner Prize were Dexter Dalwood, Angela de la Cruz, Susan Philipsz and The Otolith Group (Anjalika Sagar and Kodwo Eshun)[1] [2]
The winner was Susan Philipsz - the first sound artist to be nominated and the first to win.[3] Her winning work was an installation under three bridges in Glasgow in which she sang the sea shanty "Lowlands Away".
Notes and References
- News: Turner Prize shortlist announced. BBC News . 5 May 2010. 5 May 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100505214138/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment_and_arts/10095760.stm. 5 May 2010 . live.
- News: Turner prize won by Susan Philipsz for a sound installation . The Guardian . 2010-12-06 . 2010-12-06 . Charlotte Higgins.
- Web site: Turner Prize: Susan Philipsz wins with Lowlands Away. 7 December 2010. 7 December 2010. BBC News. https://web.archive.org/web/20101207044035/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11928557. 7 December 2010 . live.