2012 Turner Prize

Tate Britain's 2012 Turner Prize was awarded to video artist Elizabeth Price for her 2012 twenty-minute video installation The Woolworths Choir of 1979. The other nominees were Spartacus Chetwynd, video artist Luke Fowler, and visual artist Paul Noble.^[1]

The £25,000 prize was presented by Jude Law 3 December 2012 in a ceremony at Tate Britain. Elizabeth Price was the first pure video artist to win since Steve McQueen in 1999.^[2]

References

↑ "Turner Prize: Video artist Elizabeth Price wins". BBC News. 3 December 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
↑ Nick Clark (3 December 2012). "Elizabeth Price takes Turner Prize 2012 for 'seductive' video trilogy". The Independent. Retrieved 4 December 2012.

External links

Turner Prize 2012, Tate Britain.

Tate

Galleries	Tate Britain Tate Liverpool Tate Modern Tate St Ives Barbara Hepworth Museum

Directors	Sir Charles Holroyd (Keeper) D. S. MacColl (Keeper) Charles Aitken J. B. Manson Sir John Rothenstein Sir Norman Reid Sir Alan Bowness Sir Nicholas Serota

Benefactors	Sir Henry Tate Sir Hugh Lane Sir Joseph Duveen, Bt. Sir Charles Clore Outset Contemporary Art Fund

Exhibitions	Turner Prize 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 List of Turner Prize winners and nominees The Weather Project Embankment Test Site Shibboleth

Other	Frankfurt Art Theft Tate Etc. Purchase of The Upper Room

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