What was the name of the cross-dressing potter who won the Turner Prize in 2003?
"as a dragoon in 1740. Hannah Snell served as a man in the Royal Marines 1747–1750, being wounded 11 times, and was granted a military pension. Dorothy Lawrence was an English war reporter who disguised herself as a man so she could become a soldier in World War I. The British writer and doctor Vernon Coleman cross-dresses and has written several articles defending men who cross-dress, stressing they are often heterosexual and usually do not want to change sex. British artist and Turner Prize winner, Grayson Perry often appears as his alter-ego, Clare. Japan has a centuries-old tradition of male"
"Keith Tyson Keith Tyson (born Keith Thomas Bower, 23 August 1969) is an English artist. In 2002, he was the winner of the Turner Prize. His work is concerned with an interest in generative systems, and an embrace of the complexity and interconnectedness of existence. Tyson works in a wide range of media, including painting, drawing and installation. Bower moved to Dalton-in-Furness when he was four, adopting his stepfather's surname Tyson. He showed an interest in and talent for art at an early age, having been inspired by his ""very creative and enthusiastic"" primary school art teacher. However he left"
"college in London take part in an annual competition to design new dresses for Claire. An exhibition, ""Making Himself Claire: Grayson Perry's Dresses,"" is being held at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, from November 2017 to February 2018. As well as ceramics, Perry has worked in printmaking, drawing, embroidery and other textile work, film and performance. He has written a graphic novel, ""Cycle of Violence."" The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam mounted a solo exhibition of his work in 2002, ""Guerrilla Tactics."" It was partly for this work that he was awarded the Turner Prize in 2003, the first time it"
"Rosaleen Norton Rosaleen Miriam Norton (2 October 1917 – 5 December 1979)who used the Craft witchcraft name of Thorn, was an New Zealand-born Australian artist and occultist, in the latter capacity adhering to a form of pantheistic / Neopagan Witchcraft which was devoted to the god Pan. She lived much of her later life in the bohemian area of Kings Cross, Sydney, leading her to be termed the ""Witch of Kings Cross"" in some of the tabloids, and from where she led her own coven of Witches. Her paintings, which have been compared to those of British occult artist Austin"
"Monster Chetwynd Monster Chetwynd (born Alalia Chetwynd, 1973, best known as Spartacus Chetwynd and Marvin Gaye Chetwynd) is a British artist known for reworkings of iconic moments from cultural history in improvised performances. In 2012, she was nominated for the Turner Prize. Chetwynd, who was christened Alalia Chetwynd, is the daughter of Luciana Arrighi, an Oscar-winning production designer, and Rupert Chetwynd, a former soldier, author and aid worker in Afghanistan, who is a cousin of Viscount Chetwynd. Chetwynd studied anthropology at University College London (UCL) before training as a painter at UCL's Slade School of Fine Art and the Royal"
"often exhibited in large non-chronological grids to form solid walls of diverse images, and text. In his personal life, Tyson has admitted to once having experienced a gambling addiction which he confronted just before he won the Turner Prize in 2002. His favourite gambling method was roulette, which he described as: The roulette table is one of the inspirations behind his acclaimed ""History Paintings"" series, and other motifs from gambling and betting recur throughout his work. The University of Brighton awarded him an Honorary Doctor of Letters in summer 2005. Keith Tyson Keith Tyson (born Keith Thomas Bower, 23 August"
"of flamenco dancers, he won the Fine Art Trade Guild's poll as the most successful living British print artist of 2006, thus receiving the John Solomon Award. The previous two years had seen the hugely successful artist Jack Vettriano as holder of the title. The Guild's poll very much reflects the sharp contrast between how the public view the Turner Prize and what they actually buy to adorn walls of home and office. Balletic themes Following the success of his 2005 show, he was approached by the respected Medici Gallery, also an established Cork Street gallery. Sibthorp held his first"
"Simon Starling Simon Starling (born 1967) is an English conceptual artist and won the Turner Prize in 2005. Simon Starling was born in 1967 in Epsom, Surrey. He studied photography and art at Maidstone College of Art from 1986 to 1987, then at Trent Polytechnic Nottingham from 1987 to 1990 and then attended Glasgow School of Art from 1990 to 1992. From 1993 to 1996, he was a committee member of Transmission Gallery, Glasgow. Starling was the first recipient of the Blinky Palermo Grant in 1999. In 2005, he won the Turner Prize with the work, ""Shedboatshed"" that involved taking"
"Craddock has judged many art prizes, such as the Turner Prize in 1999 and the John Moores Painting Prize in 2008. She is currently working on a publication about the changing attitudes to contemporary art in Britain, commissioned by Reaktion Books. Born in New Zealand, Craddock relocated to Oxford as a child before moving to London in 1973, there she went on to help formulate one of the city's most well-known squats on Tolmers Square in Euston. Craddock continues to live communally along with some of the original Tolmer's residents. After completing a degree in fine art painting at Central"
"the Tate, the British Council collection., the Arts Council Collection, Le Corsortium Dijon, Museum De Pont Tilburg, and New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester. Monster Chetwynd Monster Chetwynd (born Alalia Chetwynd, 1973, best known as Spartacus Chetwynd and Marvin Gaye Chetwynd) is a British artist known for reworkings of iconic moments from cultural history in improvised performances. In 2012, she was nominated for the Turner Prize. Chetwynd, who was christened Alalia Chetwynd, is the daughter of Luciana Arrighi, an Oscar-winning production designer, and Rupert Chetwynd, a former soldier, author and aid worker in Afghanistan, who is a cousin of"
"""What an extraordinary site, and what an honor to be asked to put something there,"" Whiteread states. 'I tried to imagine what one could sit there with some kind of dignity, to create a place of remembrance."" She would like ""to make a piece that was evocative without wanting to make a memorial to the World Trade Center."" Rachel Whiteread Rachel Whiteread, CBE (born 20 April 1963) is an English artist who primarily produces sculptures, which typically take the form of casts. She was the first woman to win the annual Turner Prize in 1993. Whiteread was one of the"
"Cornelia Parker Cornelia Ann Parker OBE, RA (born 1956) is an English visual artist, best known for her sculpture and installation art. Parker was born in 1956 in Cheshire, England. She studied at the Gloucestershire College of Art and Design (1974–75) and Wolverhampton Polytechnic (1975–78). She received her MFA from Reading University in 1982 and honorary doctorates from the University of Wolverhampton in 2000, the University of Birmingham (2005), the University of Gloucestershire (2008) and the University of Manchester (2017). In 1997, Parker was shortlisted for the Turner Prize along with Christine Borland, Angela Bulloch, and Gillian Wearing (who won"
"awarded the prize to Simon Starling, whose main exhibit ""Shedboatshed"" was a wooden shed he had converted into a boat, sailed down the River Rhine and then turned back into the original shed. For two years during the 1980s she had a relationship with George Melly and in his will was left his collection of surrealist books and magazines. Louisa Buck Louisa Buck is a British art critic and contemporary art correspondent for ""The Art Newspaper"". She was a jurist for the 2005 Turner Prize. She is also an author or co-author of books on contemporary art market. Louisa Buck"
"Freya Blackwood Freya Blackwood (born 1975) is an Australian illustrator and special effects artist. She worked on special effects for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy from 2001 to 2003 and won the Kate Greenaway Medal for British children's book illustration in 2010. Blackwood was born in Edinburgh, Scotland during a tour of the United Kingdom by her parents. She grew up in Orange, New South Wales. Before becoming a full-time illustrator, she lived in New Zealand and worked on the ""Lord of the Rings"" films, specifically the special effects for the hobbits' feet. She finished a Bachelor of"
"various colors, he filled a room with blue balloons for walking through. In another room he showed many metronomes were ticking at different speeds. Martin Creed Martin Creed (born 21 October 1968) is a British artist and musician. He won the Turner Prize in 2001 for exhibitions during the preceding year, with the jury praising his audacity for exhibiting a single installation, ""Work No. 227: The lights going on and off"", in the Turner Prize show. Creed lives and works in London. Martin Creed was born in Wakefield, England. He moved with his family to Glasgow at age 3 when"
"Design. Howe was a finalist for the 1998 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize (which includes a cash award of $500). Pride's Crossing Pride's Crossing is a play by Tina Howe. It received the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best American Play and was a finalist for the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play focuses on 90-year-old Mabel Tidings Bigelow, who as a young woman was the first female to swim the English Channel from England to France. In her introduction to the play, Howe wrote, ""For some time now I've wanted to write about the passion of old"
"United States. ""Mary Turner"" was her response to the lynching of a young, pregnant black woman in Lowndes County, Georgia. Her contemporary, Angelina Weld Grimké, wrote the short story ""Goldie"" based on this murder. ""Talking Skull"" explored issues of life and death within the context of an African folktale. Fuller received numerous awards for her work. Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller ( ; born Meta Vaux Warrick, June 9, 1877 – 18 March 1968) was an African-American artist notable for celebrating Afrocentric themes. She was known as a multi-talented artist who wrote poetry, painted, and sculpted but"
"Gillian Wearing Gillian Wearing OBE RA (born 1963) is an English conceptual artist, one of the Young British Artists, and winner of the 1997 Turner Prize. In 2007 Wearing was elected as lifetime member of the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Her statue of the suffragist Millicent Fawcett stands in London's Parliament Square. Wearing was born in 1963 in Birmingham, England. She attended Dartmouth High School in Great Barr, Birmingham. She moved to Chelsea, London to study art at the Chelsea School of Art and squatted in Oval Mansions—in 1987 she attained a bachelor of technology degree in art"
"Catherine Yass Catherine Yass (born 1963) is an English artist. Catherine Yass was born in 1963 in London, and lives and works in the UK. In 2002, Yass was nominated for the Turner prize. She studied at the Slade School of Art, London (1982-1986) and then at Hochschule der Künste, Berlin (1984-1985). She received a Boise travelling scholarship for the period 1986-1987 and then graduated with an MA from Goldsmiths College, London in 1990. Major recent commissions include ""Decommissioned"" for JCC, The Jewish Community Centre, London (2013); ""Rambert"", for the Rambert Dance Company, London (2013); and ""Split Sides"", Merce Cunningham,"
"Gillian Carnegie Gillian Carnegie (born 1971 in Suffolk ) is an English artist. Carnegie is a graduate of the Camberwell School of Art and the Royal College of Art. Carnegie works within traditional categories of painting - still life, landscape, the figure and portraiture – with a highly accomplished technique. Yet while apparently following the conventions of representational painting, Carnegie challenges its established languages and unsettles its assumptions. Nominated to the 2005 Turner Prize shortlist at London's Tate Britain gallery, her apparently traditional use of the oil medium prompted the Daily Telegraph headline: 'Turner Prize shocker: the favourite is a"
"Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan. His work is held in the permanent collections of the British Council and Arts Council, Crafts Council, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Tate and Victoria and Albert Museum, London. He was awarded the Turner Prize in 2003. He was interviewed about the win and resulting press in Sarah Thornton's ""Seven Days in the Art World"". In 2008 he was ranked number 32 in ""The Daily Telegraph""'s list of the ""100 most powerful people in British culture"". In 2012, Perry was among the British cultural icons selected by artist Peter Blake to appear in a new"
"home in Oxfordshire, two days before her 89th birthday. She was survived by her three children. Mitzi Cunliffe Mitzi Solomon Cunliffe (January 1, 1918 – December 30, 2006) was an American sculptor. She was most famous for designing the golden trophy in the shape of a theatrical mask that would go on to represent the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and be presented as the BAFTA award. She also produced textiles, ceramics, and jewellery. Cunliffe was born Mitzi Solomon in New York City. She attended the Art Students League of New York from 1930 to 1933 and read"
"Almond was commissioned with a photographic installation and lightbox panels for the Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Darren Almond Darren James Almond (born August 1971, Appley Bridge, Lancashire) is an English artist, based in London. He was nominated for the 2005 Turner Prize. Almond graduated from Winchester School of Art in 1993, with a BA (hons) degree in Fine Arts. He works in a variety of media including photography and film, which he uses to explore the effects of time on the individual. He uses ""sculpture, film and photography to produce work that harnesses the symbolic"
"""With sensuous signals shall the body be adorned"" (Homosexuality) 1999: ""Cross"" (Eating disorders) 2001: ""Incognito"" (Islamic) 2002: ""SeaSons"" (Water) 2002–2004: ""All different All equal"" (Anti-racism) 2003: ""Zoo"" (Animal rights & anti-fur) 2007: ""As time goes by"" (Fashion & history) Louise Nippierd Louise Nippierd (born 16 January 1962) is a British-Norwegian metal-and-jewellery artist, living in Oslo, Norway. Louise Nippierd was born and raised in England and moved to Norway with her Norwegian journalist mother and English father in 1967. Her father was a Commander in the Royal Navy on a 3-year contract with NATO in Bærum. During her first two years"
"which she sang folklorised versions of the sea shanty ""Lowlands Away"". For the Turner Prize, the work consisted simply of loudspeakers installed along the walls in a gallery room. The other artists nominated were Dexter Dalwood, Angela de la Cruz, and the Otolith Group. The 2011 Turner Prize took place in Gateshead at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, away from the Tate in London for the first time since 2007. The winner was Martin Boyce. The other nominees were Karla Black, Hilary Lloyd and George Shaw. The prize ceremony was interrupted by the international streaker Mark Roberts who was"
"As her Wiccan initiation approaches, a final challenge threatens to overcome her at last. The joyful culmination of a year and day's dedication—Kate, Annie and Cooper's Wiccan initiation—brings celebration, an exhilarating ritual, and unexpected choices for the new witches. Circle of Three Circle Of Three is a series of young adult paperback novels by Michael Thomas Ford under the pseudonym Isobel Bird. It follows the lives of three teenage girls from different social cliques, who come together over a mutual interest in witchcraft. It was published between February 5, 2001 and March 19, 2002. Kate Morgan, a preppy, popular basketball"
"the winner of the 2006 Turner Prize, awarded by the Tate in London. The Tate Gallery praised ""her rigorous and consistent approach to painting"" and added ""Through her intimate and compelling canvases she builds on and enriches the language of abstract painting."" The other artists on the shortlist in 2006 were Rebecca Warren, Phil Collins (artist), and Mark Titchner. Abts was the first female painter to win the award. Abts' work is represented in public collections internationally, including: Abts is represented by greengrassi, London and by David Zwirner, New York. Tomma Abts Tomma Abts (born 1967) is a German-born visual"
"winner was Charlotte Prodger. The Turner Prize has spawned various other prizes in reaction to or ridiculing it. In 1993, the K Foundation gave an ""Anti-Turner Prize"" of £40,000 for the ""worst artist in Britain"" with the same short list as the official prize: the winner of both prizes was Rachel Whiteread. In 1999, Trevor Prideaux organised the ongoing Turnip Prize as ""a crap art competition... You can enter anything you like, but it must be rubbish""; the judging criteria include ""Lack of effort"" and ""Is it shit?"". In 2000 the Stuckists instituted ""The Real Turner Prize"" for painters, and"
"Rachel Whiteread Rachel Whiteread, CBE (born 20 April 1963) is an English artist who primarily produces sculptures, which typically take the form of casts. She was the first woman to win the annual Turner Prize in 1993. Whiteread was one of the Young British Artists who exhibited at the Royal Academy's ""Sensation"" exhibition in 1997. Among her most renowned works are ""House"", a large concrete cast of the inside of an entire Victorian house; the Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial in Vienna, resembling the shelves of a library with the pages turned outwards; and ""Untitled Monument"", her resin sculpture for the empty"
"from the twentieth century. The exhibition, ""Inside the Visible"", that travelled from the ICA in Boston to the National Museum for Women in the Arts in Washington, the Whitechapel in London and the Art Gallery of Western Australia in Perth, included artists' works from the 1930s through the 1990s featuring Claude Cahun, Louise Bourgeois, Bracha Ettinger, Agnes Martin, Carrie Mae Weems, Charlotte Salomon, Eva Hesse, Nancy Spero, Francesca Woodman, Lygia Clark and Mona Hatoum among others. In 1993, Rachel Whiteread was the first woman to win the Tate Gallery's Turner Prize. Gillian Wearing won the prize in 1997, when there"
"Jason Turner (cartoonist) Jason Turner (born 22 November 1970) is a Canadian cartoonist, born in Manitoba and currently living in Vancouver. He is most well known for the graphic novel ""True Loves"", which he collaborated on with his wife, Manien Bothma. ""True Loves"", originally serialized in weekly installments online at Serializer, was published in 2006 by the Vancouver-based New Reliable Press. A second volume of ""True Loves"" is currently being serialized at Serializer and will be published in 2009, also by New Reliable Press. Prior to ""True Loves"", Turner self-published dozens of minicomics, the first being ""The Roadhouse Stickler"". Turner"
"think someone would still want to look at a painting rather than inform themselves about it beforehand"" Gillian Carnegie Gillian Carnegie (born 1971 in Suffolk ) is an English artist. Carnegie is a graduate of the Camberwell School of Art and the Royal College of Art. Carnegie works within traditional categories of painting - still life, landscape, the figure and portraiture – with a highly accomplished technique. Yet while apparently following the conventions of representational painting, Carnegie challenges its established languages and unsettles its assumptions. Nominated to the 2005 Turner Prize shortlist at London's Tate Britain gallery, her apparently traditional"
"during the years 2005-2007. In 2005 the prize was presented to Carolina Kluft the famous Swedish athlete. These days Gordon Rossiter is an internationally recognised British-Swedish artist and is a member of BUS, the pictorial artists union. Gordon Rossiter Gordon Rossiter, born 27 March 1949, is a British-Swedish artist, living and working in Sweden. Much of his subject matter is inspired by life in the Salvation Army. Gordon Rossiter is well known within the international movement of the Salvation Army, which he has documented through the medium of oil painting and ceramics. Motifs show amongst other things the activities of"