Runa Islam

born 1970

Biography

Runa Islam (Bengali: রুনা ইসলাম; born 10 December 1970) is a Bangladeshi-born British visual artist and filmmaker based in London. She was a nominee for the 2008 Turner Prize. She is principally known for her film works.

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Artworks

Runa Islam First Day of Spring

2005

Film and audio

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Turner Prize Exhibition Talk: Dan Fox

The Turner Prize has played a huge part in raising the profile of contemporary British art around the world. Dan ...
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Turner Prize 2008: Fiona Bradley

Love it or hate it, the Turner Prize gets everyone talking. At this event Fiona Bradley, Director of Edinburgh's Fruitmarket ...
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Runa Islam - Turner Prize 2008

Artist Interview

Features

Experiments in Integrated Programming

Sally Tallant

Many contemporary artists operate beyond the studio and traditional exhibition spaces, providing both a need and an opportunity for galleries ...