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1984 - 1990 |
1991 - 1996 |
1997 - 2001 |
2002 - 2005
2002
| 'The Turner Prize is really the artistic equivalent of the Emperor's new clothes - incomprehensible rubbish worshipped by a narrow and increasingly out-of-touch clique.' |
Daily Mail 9 December 2002
| 'The people's prize: for once the Turner Prize is more actual art than shock tactics - and who knows, there might even be something in it for everyone.' |
Rachel Campbell-Johnston Times 30 October 2002
 No painters among Turner Prize nominees
Angelique Chrisafis Guardian 31 May 2002
The papers' views on Turner nominees
Adrian Butler Guardian 9 November 2002
Turner 2002 is a turn-off
by Martin Kettle Guardian 6 December 2002
Tyson's Turner: But is it a prize anyone would want?
Guardian 9 December 2002
Keith Tyson takes Turner Prize with dotty diagrams
Fiachra Gibbons Guardian 9 December 2002
Adrian Searle on Keith Tyson's win
Guardian 9 December 2002
2003
| 'It will bemuse, amuse and confuse—and thanks to the Chapman brothers this year’s Turner Prize show might just turn a few stomachs...' |
Eastern Daily Press 29 October 2003
| 'Sex-act dolls are the latest Turner shock' |
Western Daily Press 29 October 2003
| '...unidentified man fought with Turner Prize nominee after throwing the paint in an apparent protest at his alteration of work by Goya' |
Nic Fleming Telegraph 31 May 2003
| 'The Turner Prize puts trends of the past decade on trial' |
Rachel Campbell-Johnston Times 30 May 2003
| 'Pornographic potter gunning for Turner Prize' |
Daily Mail 30 May 2003
Usual suspects on Turner 2003 shortlist
Maev Kennedy Guardian 30 May 2003
Adrian Searle on the 2003 shortlist
Guardian 30 May 2003
2004
| 'From shock and awe to hearts and minds: Turner Prize shortlist dominated by political ideas' |
Rachel Campbell-Johnston The Times 19 May 2004
| 'Turner Prize Shock-it's not trying to shock: shortlist opts for substance from serious established artists as horror impact of stars of the 90s begins to fade' |
The Guardian 19 May 2004
| 'Digicams wipe out paint for the Turner generation: Few surprises as photographs and videos are tipped favourites to win this year's £20,000 prize' |
Nigel Reynolds The Daily Telegraph 19 May 2004
| 'Not the most boring prize ever, but a close second' |
Tom Lubbock The Independent, 20 October 2004
| 'The experienced television journalists who produce investigative programmes and the best of Newsnight are far more worth a Turner Prize than these pretentious jokes' |
Nick Hackworth Evening Standard, 20 October 2004
| 'Yesterday the judging panel broke with convention by awarding the prestigious accolade to the artist who was easily the popular favourite (Jeremy Deller)' |
Tim Cornwell The Scotsman, 7 December 2004
2005
| 'Turner Prize shocker: the favourite is a woman who paints flowers. Whatever next?' |
The Daily Telegraph 3 June 2005
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