"artists in financial need and the other £10,000 to the housing charity, Shelter. The K Foundation went on to make a film in which they burned £1 million of their own money (""Watch the K Foundation Burn a Million Quid""). Other nominees included painter Sean Scully, Laotian-born Vong Phaophanit and printer Hannah Collins. Popular sculptor Antony Gormley was awarded the 1994 Turner Prize. Other nominees included video artist Northern Irish-born Willie Doherty, whose work ""The Only Good One Is A Dead One"" was the first video piece to be nominated for the prize, painter Peter Doig and multi-media Shirazeh Houshiary."
"exhibiting widely nationally and internationally. In 1993 he was short-listed for the Turner Prize and in 1994 was awarded the DAAD fellowship in Berlin. He has been a visiting lecturer at Chelsea College of Art, Wimbledon School of Art, The University of East London and Exeter College of Art and was also senior fellow in drawing at Wimbledon School of Art. In 1998 he was nominated for the Paul Hamlyn Prize and in 2002 was the award winner of the Art and Work Award for site-specific work with Gensler Architects. His work is held in major collections around the world"
"""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"
"has been said to be ""characterised by a fundamental concern with material culture ... perceived as a post-imperial cultural anxiety"". The annual Turner Prize, founded in 1984 and organized by the Tate, has developed as a highly publicized showcase for contemporary British art. Among the beneficiaries have been several members of the Young British Artists (YBA) movement, which includes Damien Hirst, Rachel Whiteread, and Tracey Emin, who rose to prominence after the ""Freeze"" exhibition of 1988, with the backing of Charles Saatchi and achieved international recognition with their version of conceptual art. This often featured installations, notably Hirst's vitrine containing"
"one-to-one, always, forever, now,"" the vandalism was referenced by allowing the tank to be obscured by pulling a card, reproducing the effect of ink being poured into the tank; this resulted in Hirst being sued by Bridger for violating his copyright on ""Black Sheep."" In 1995, Hirst won the Turner Prize. New York public health officials banned ""Two Fucking and Two Watching"" featuring a rotting cow and bull, because of fears of ""vomiting among the visitors"". There were solo shows in Seoul, London and Salzburg. He directed the video for the song ""Country House"" for the band Blur. ""No Sense"
"Damien Hirst was awarded the 1995 Turner Prize, which included his notorious sculpture ""Mother and Child, Divided"". Other nominees included Lebanese-born installation/video artist Mona Hatoum, abstract painter Callum Innes and multi-media artist Mark Wallinger. Douglas Gordon becomes the first video artist to win the Turner Prize. Other nominees included photographer Craigie Horsfield, painter Gary Hume and installation artist Simon Patterson. The winner, Gillian Wearing, showed a video ""60 minutes of Silence"" (1996), where a group of actors were dressed in police uniforms and had to stand still for an hour (occasional surreptitious scratching could be observed). A drunken Tracey Emin"
"recognising his contributions to Sociology: Doctor of Letters at Flinders University in 1987, Master of Arts at the University of Cambridge in 2002 and Doctor of Letters at the University of Cambridge in 2009. Professor Turner's research interests include globalisation and religion, concentrating on such issues as religious conflict and the modern state, religious authority and electronic information, religious consumerism and youth cultures, human rights and religion, the human body, medical change, and religious cosmologies. Turner wrote his first book ""Weber and Islam"" in 1974 and has since established an international reputation for his work on religion, Max Weber and"
"for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Fellow 1993–2003 Wellcome Principal Research Fellow and Professor 1995 Thorsten Almen Prize (University of Munich) Robert Turner (scientist) Robert Turner is a director at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig, Germany, and is an internationally recognized expert in brain physics and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Coils inside every MRI scanner owe their shape to his ideas. Robert Turner is the son of British cultural anthropologist Victor Turner and Edith Turner, and brother of poet Frederick Turner. He was born in Northamptonshire, England. He lived for several years in Zambia"
"a trainee journalist in 2003. Sooke is also regular reporter on ""The Culture Show."" In addition, Sooke has written books, on both Henri Matisse and Roy Lichtenstein. Sooke's work for the ""Daily Telegraph"" has included regular reporting and commentary on contemporary art, writing that has garnered attention beyond England. Sooke has reported and commented periodically on the Turner Prize for contemporary art. For instance, responding to the release of the names of those shortlisted for the Turner in 2010, Sooke wrote, ""The great triumph of the Turner Prize was that, during the 1990s, it won a large audience for contemporary"
"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"
"Distributed Little Red Hen Lab. Mark Turner (cognitive scientist) Mark Turner (born 1954) is a cognitive scientist, linguist, and author. He is Institute Professor and Professor of Cognitive Science at Case Western Reserve University. He has won an Anneliese Maier Research Prize from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2015) and a Grand Prix (""Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises"") from the French Academy (1996) for his work in these fields. Turner and Gilles Fauconnier founded the theory of conceptual blending, presented in textbooks and encyclopedias. Turner is also the director of the Cognitive Science Network"
"Mark Turner (cognitive scientist) Mark Turner (born 1954) is a cognitive scientist, linguist, and author. He is Institute Professor and Professor of Cognitive Science at Case Western Reserve University. He has won an Anneliese Maier Research Prize from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2015) and a Grand Prix (""Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises"") from the French Academy (1996) for his work in these fields. Turner and Gilles Fauconnier founded the theory of conceptual blending, presented in textbooks and encyclopedias. Turner is also the director of the Cognitive Science Network (CSN) and co-director of the"
"she has exhibited broadly worldwide. She has exhibited her work since at Beaconsfield, London (1998), the Saatchi Gallery in the 1999 ""New Neurotic realism"" exhibition, UCLA's Hammer Gallery (2002–03), the Serpentine Gallery in London, the De La Warr Pavilion (2010). and her work has been collected by the Tate. In 2000 she was shortlisted for the Turner Prize, along with Glenn Brown, Michael Raedecker, and eventual winner Wolfgang Tillmans. Tomoko Takahashi Tomoko Takahashi is a Japanese artist born in Tokyo in 1966 and based in London, UK. She has been based in the UK since the early 1990s. She studied"
"for the 2012 National Business Book Award and longlisted for the BC National Award for Canadian Nonfiction. ""The Geography of Hope"" was a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction, the National Business Book Award and the Alberta Literary Award for Nonfiction. Turner has received seven Canadian National Magazine Awards for his work in ""Shift"", ""The Walrus"" and ""Alberta Views"". His essay ""Why Technology Is Failing Us (And How We Can Fix It),"" won the 2001 President's Medal for General Excellence, the highest honour in Canadian magazine writing. Turner ran as the Green Party candidate for the Calgary"
"engineering professor Paul Teicholz, for his work in paving the way for Building Information Modeling; and Engineers Without Borders–USA for efforts in creating sustainable infrastructure in poverty-stricken world communities and for ""instilling a sense of global responsibility in the next generation of engineers,"" according to the award jury. When Frank Gehry accepted the prize on behalf of Gehry Partners in 2007, he stated, ""I've gotten a lot of awards from the artsy side of the profession, but this one's from the meat-and-potatoes side, and that's pretty special.""<br> In addition to the Turner Prize, the National Building Museum also awards the"
"Christopher Turner Christopher Turner is a British writer. He has been a regular contributor to ""Cabinet"" magazine since 2004, and to the ""London Review of Books"" since 2001. He has also written for ""The Guardian"" and ""The Sunday Telegraph"", and is the editor of ""Icon"" magazine. Turner is the author of ""Adventures in the Orgasmatron: Wilhelm Reich and the Invention of Sex"" (2011), which was long-listed for the Orwell Prize. Turner obtained an MA in anthropology, archaeology and art history from the University of Cambridge, and his PhD in 2000 in humanities and cultural studies from the London Consortium, with"
"University of Exeter in England (visiting professor 1984-85). From 1978-82 he was editor of ""The Kenyon Review"". As a poet Turner uses the longer genres, the narrative, science fiction, and strict metrical forms. He is a winner of the Milan Fust Prize (shared with Zsuzsanna Ozsváth) and the Levinson Poetry Prize, awarded by ""Poetry Magazine"" (1983). He has been described as ""a universal scholar - a rare find in a world of over-specialization - whose work transects and borrows from several rather disparate fields."" Frederick Turner (poet) Frederick Turner (born 1943 Northamptonshire, England) is an American poet and academic. He"
"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"
"Telegraph"" obtained emails between the Tate and judge Lynn Barber, which revealed that the judges had been sent a list of shows by artists too late to be able to see them and instead were being supplied with catalogues and photographs of work. More controversy ensued when Barber wrote in ""The Observer"" about her troubles as a judge, even asking, ""Is it all a fix?"", a comment subsequently displayed on a Stuckist demonstration placard, much to her chagrin. The Judges were: The winner of the £25,000 Prize was Mark Wallinger. His display at the Turner Prize show was ""Sleeper"", a"
"saturated coloration, and a distinct if indescribable otherness are omnipresent in Turner's images""."" He graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1956 along with classmates Bruce Davidson and Jerry Uelsmann. Photo District News voted him as one of the 20 most influential photographers of all time and in 1981 the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) awarded him its Outstanding Achievement in Photography honor. His photographs are in the permanent collections of many major museums, including the Paris Foreign Missions Society (MEP), the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography and International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York. The George"
"artist to receive the Turner Prize. Howard Hodgkin is awarded the Turner Prize for ""A Small Thing But My Own"". Other nominees included Terry Atkinson, sculptor Tony Cragg, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Milena Kalinovska and painting/printing artist John Walker. The prize was awarded by celebrity presenter Sir Richard Attenborough. The controversial art duo Gilbert & George were awarded after a previous nomination in 1984. Other nominees included Art & Language (collaborative group composed of Michael Baldwin and Mel Ramsden), sculpture/printing artist Victor Burgin, painter Derek Jarman, painter Stephen McKenna and sculptor Bill Woodrow. Sculpture artist Richard Deacon is awarded the prize."
"NY, USA, from 1964–1968, graduating with a BA magna cum laude. He then went on to study physics at Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada, and was awarded a PhD in 1973. For his PhD thesis, he invented and used a novel technique to measure the velocity of sound in molten metal alloys. He also completed a Post-graduate Diploma in Social Anthropology at University College London between 1975 and 1977, and conducted field ethnographic research resulting in several publications. Since 2006, Turner has been the director of the Department of Neurophysics at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain"
"a thesis entitled ""The Disgusting: The Unrepresentable from Kant to Kristeva."" He was a visiting scholar at Columbia University from 2003–2004. Christopher Turner Christopher Turner is a British writer. He has been a regular contributor to ""Cabinet"" magazine since 2004, and to the ""London Review of Books"" since 2001. He has also written for ""The Guardian"" and ""The Sunday Telegraph"", and is the editor of ""Icon"" magazine. Turner is the author of ""Adventures in the Orgasmatron: Wilhelm Reich and the Invention of Sex"" (2011), which was long-listed for the Orwell Prize. Turner obtained an MA in anthropology, archaeology and art"
"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"
"exhibited at the Venice Biennial and at leading museums worldwide. He was notably commissioned by Okwui Enwezor at documenta XI in 2002 to create his most recognised work ""Gallantry and Criminal Conversation"" that launched him on an international stage. In 2004, he was shortlisted for the Turner Prize for his ""Double Dutch"" exhibition at the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam and for his solo show at the Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. Of the four nominees, he seemed to be the most popular with the general public that year. A BBC website poll, resulted in 64% of voters stating that"
"writer. His presentation style is casual but informed, enthusiastic, evocative and humorous. He bumbles about on our TV screens, doing for art what David Attenborough has done for the natural world,"" and someone who acts out of ""a refusal to present art as elitist in any way. He makes it utterly accessible and understandable."" In 1997, he took part in a Channel 4 discussion called ""The Death of Painting"", occasioned by the absence of painters from that year's Turner Prize. The programme was made famous when an apparently drunk Tracey Emin swore at the other participants and left after ten"
"at the Banff Centre in 2010. In 2009 he co-founded CivicCamp in Calgary. He was featured speaker for the Deakin Innovation Lectures in Melbourne, Australia in 2008. He has given keynote addresses or lectures at thirteen university campuses, four literary festivals and approximately thirty major professional and industrial conferences nationwide. In 2013 Turner was the writer-in-residence at Berton House in Dawson City, Yukon. Turner lives in Calgary, Alberta, with his wife, the photographer Ashley Bristowe, and two children. Turner's works include the bestselling ""Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined a Generation,"" published in 2004, and"
"formaldehyde in a vitrine. 1993: Vanessa Beecroft holds her first performance in Milan, Italy, using young girls to act as a second audience to the display of her diary of food. 1999: Tracey Emin is nominated for the Turner Prize. Part of her exhibit is ""My Bed"", her dishevelled bed, surrounded by detritus such as condoms, blood-stained knickers, bottles and her bedroom slippers. 2001: Martin Creed wins the Turner Prize for ""The Lights Going On and Off"", an empty room where the lights go on and off. 2002: Miltos Manetas confronts the Whitney Biennial with his Whitneybiennial.com. 2005: Simon Starling"
"students in modern German history. From 1981 to 1991, Turner also served as Master of Davenport College, one of 12 residential colleges at Yale. Turner retired in 2002 as the Stillé Professor of History. His papers are housed in the Manuscripts and Archives Division of Sterling Memorial Library at Yale . He died from complications from melanoma on December 17, 2008, at Yale-New Haven Hospital. In his essay, ""Fascism and Modernization"" from the book ""Reappraisals of Fascism"", following the arguments first made by David Schoenbaum, Turner argued National Socialism sought the total destruction of modern industrial society and its replacement"
"very strong and passionate, and if you can reach that through quite a rational process, I think it becomes more powerful, and importantly, more powerful to the viewer."" Her artistic outputs have included sculpture, printmaking and photography. In 1997, she was a nominee for the Turner Prize, which was won by Gillian Wearing. The art works that Borland exhibited included ""The Dead Teach the Living"" (1997), originally displayed at the 1997 Munster Sculpture Project in Germany, was a group of computer-reconstructed heads cast in white plaster that show different racial stereotypes. ""After a True Story—Giant and Fairy Tales"" (1997) showed"
"1971–1972) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (visiting scientist; 1976–1978). A full professor at the University of Houston from 1978 onward, Leiber ended his career at Florida State University. Leiber died on March 22, 2016 in Tallahassee, Florida from prostate cancer. Leiber's publications encompass a number of subjects, including philosophy, psychology, linguistics, and cognitive science. He published several papers on Alan Turing's Turing Test and Turing's mathematical Turing Machines and biological achievements, arguing that Turing Test passage requires actual, real time, reliable passage, thus excluding challenges to the Test by John Searle and others (Leiber 2006a, 1995, 1991) He also"
"W. Turner. In May 2011, Damian Loeb debuted a new series of figurative paintings at Acquavella Galleries titled ""Verschränkung and the Uncertainty Principle"". The show consists of eight paintings based on a series of images he took of his wife Zoya over the past seven years. The title references paradoxes in quantum physics, wherein subject and object are rendered indistinguishable, (Verschränkung) and that the act of observation affects the object being observed (the Uncertainty Principle). The theory is used as a metaphor to examine the false barrier of safety imagined by observers and their culpable connection to the objects being"
"thumb in nature. He thereby persuaded the University to set up a Department of Glass Manufacture in 1915 for research and teaching where he remained for the rest of his career, becoming internationally known. The main thrust of his research was on a fundamental understanding of the relationship between the chemical composition and the working properties of glasses. In 1916, he founded the Society of Glass Technology, becoming its first secretary. It published a Journal, which he edited until 1951. He was also involved in the formation of the International Commission on Glass. Turner initially taught physical chemistry, and in"