This year for the grand prize will fight Carl Black, Martin Boyce, Hilary Lloyd, and George Shaw

Museum Tate published the list of nominees named by JMW Turner in 2011. Among British artists under the age of 50 years for the grand prize - 25,000 pounds - this year, will fight Carl Black (Karla Black), Martin Boyce (Martin Boyce), Hilary Lloyd (Hilary Lloyd), and George Shaw (George Shaw). Turner Prize for contemporary art is presented annually in December, one of the contenders, which organized last year an outstanding exhibition or other project. The other three nominees will receive consolation prizes of 5,000 pounds.

in the judicial committee this year included the director of artistic organizations, Public Guild Glasgow Katrina Brown (Katrina Brown), director of the Istanbul Centre for Contemporary Platform Garanti Art Vasif Cortoon (Vasif Kortun), curator Nadia Schneider (Nadia Schneider), as well as director of the Center for Contemporary Art BALTIC in Gateshead Uorsdeyl Godfrey (Godfrey Worsdale). List of nominees for anyone not particularly surprised - Jury selection was undisputed, the benefit is very active in this year's artists. Among the nominees of the two (Black and Boys), hails from Glasgow, which again confirms the growing influence of the Scottish city on the development of Contemporary Art British Isles.

CARL BLACK Help is not appealing. 2010 Source: artinfo.com

nominations for the Turner Carla Black brought her solo exhibition at Berlin's Galerie Capitain Petzel in November 2010. In the sculptures of the artist in a strange way combine everyday materials. For example, at an exhibition in the Tate "Wish List" in 2008, Karl hung a sheet of cardboard soft pink color, covered with nail polish, petroleum jelly and gel for hair, put forward a new definition of a monumental object as something frail and earthly.

MARTIN Boys Exhibition "Library sheets» Source: artinfo.com

installations and sculpture by Martin Boyce to rely heavily on the history of modernist design. On his solo exhibition "The Library of sheets in Zurich Galerie Eva Presenhuber in July 2010 the artist presented two stolopodobnye designs that evoke the pieces of furniture by Jean Prouvé (Jean Prouvé). Boyce, changing the configuration of the "tables", stripped of their functionality. There are only visual images - memories of past incarnations, tables, subtly undermining the autonomy of art objects.

HILARY LLOYD Crane I Source: artinfo.com

Hilary Lloyd, perhaps the least known nominee. It is referred to as a "widely known in narrow circles" colleagues. Nevertheless, Hilary Lloyd - one of the most courageous writers of video art in modern London. Qualify for the award will be an artist because of its personal exhibition in London Raven Row, organized last November. Her videokollazhi often taken out of context elements of the urban landscape. In "Column" (2009) highlighted a monument to one of the urban areas of the Scottish city of twists to vertigo, until dissolved in a hypnotic blindness.

George Shaw Surfacing Source: artinfo.com

his urban canvas George Shaw wrote exclusively enamel paints Humbrol, traditionally used in the manufacture models. The artist again and again drawn to places where he spent his youth - a suburb of Tile Hill at Coventry. From the works of Shaw in the audience there is an acute sense of deja vu: these dark corners can be found in any British city. However, these carefully drawn pictures are very personal, nostalgic experience. The show was nominated for the exhibition at the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, northern England. In the same institution and exhibition opens Oct. 21 nominees this year. Winner's name, we learn only on December 5.

material was prepared by Maria Onuchina, AI

Sources : artinfo.com , artinvestment.ru