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Working-class creatives don’t stand a chance in UK today, leading artists warn

Exclusive: Analysis by the Guardian shows a third of major arts leaders were educated privately

The Guardian - UK

Jesse Darling blaming Margaret Thatcher for arts cuts is as inaccurate as it’s outdated

Turner prize winner’s speech pointed finger at former prime minister, but there are culprits far more deserving of our ire

The Guardian - UK

The Turner Prize 2023: Meet the new 'Darling' of the art world

British artist and this year’s Turner Prize winner Jesse Darling talks about his prize-winning work which has been described as "delirious" and "juggling" with themes of Brexit, nationality, identity, bureaucracy, immigration and austerity. Humorous and bold, it's made up of net curtains, crowd control barriers, washing lines, bunting and ring…

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Warhol on Beuys, Pauline Boty’s swinging 60s and jugs in abundance – the week in art

Warhol captures his friend with icy darkness, Bruce McLean chooses pottery over provocation and a contemporary gem on the north Wales coast

The Guardian - UK

Who is Jesse Darling, this year's Turner Prize winner?

Darling said that he plans to spend the £25,000 prize money on a new tooth, rent and buying friends a drink

Evening Standard

Turner prize winner Jesse Darling: ‘I’ve been a dancer, a decorator and a circus clown’

Kicked out of art school, the former squatter, barista and sex industry worker tells us what his barriers-and-bunting work says about Britain today – and why he’s obsessed with ‘Bond-in-drag’ film Skyfall

The Guardian - UK

Jesse Darling, the first transgender artist to win the Turner Prize, waves Palestinian flag during speech

Darling, 41, pulled a small Palestinian flag out of his pocket after delivering his acceptance address

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Jesse Darling wins the Turner Prize 2023

Tinie Tempah announced Jesse Darling as the Turner Prize 2023 winner

Wallpaper

British Artist Jesse Darling Wins 2023 Turner Prize

British artist Jesse Darling won the prestigious Turner Prize on Tuesday for his sculptures and installations that invoke societal breakdown.

International Business Times

Jesse Darling wins the 2023 Turner Prize

The Oxford-born artist won the £25,000 award for sculptures made of commonplace objects conveying ‘the messy reality of life’, and unsettling ‘notions of labour, class, Britishness and power’

The Guardian - UK

‘He almost revels in our social collapse’: Jesse Darling is a worthy Turner prize winner

There is a gleeful, thrown-together energy to the artist’s sculptures, which use faded flags, barbed wire and bunting to portray a country on the skids

The Guardian - UK

Turner prize 2023 – and the winner should be…

In an exemplary showcase of this year’s four Turner prize contenders, Barbara Walker’s devastatingly direct Windrush scandal portraits and Jesse Darling’s antic take on broken Britain lead the field

The Guardian - UK

This year’s polite Turner Prize show is so nice that it’s hard to hate it

Britain’s biggest art prize has got Eastbourne excited. The way the annual show has been embraced by the community is more powerful than the work itself, writes Mark Hudson

The Independent UK

Turner prize 2023 review: bring on the contenders – and the zombie apocalypse

The art of Ghislaine Leung, Jesse Darling, Barbara Walker and Rory Pilgrim will make you laugh, cry and possibly yawn as they confront the dystopian crisis we’re in

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Toys, twisted rollercoasters, rooftop fountains: meet this year’s Turner Prize nominees

Barbara Walker, Ghislaine Leung, Rory Pilgrim and Jesse Darling explain what’s gone into their nominated work – from a ‘dysfunctional’ steel rollercoaster to a dramatic fountain splashing water on to the venue floor

Evening Standard

Turner Prize 2023: Who is on shortlist for the biggest accolade in UK art?

This year’s prize is part of the Towner 100 — the gallery’s year-long centenary celebration of the arts in Eastbourne

The Independent UK

Turner Prize shortlist: Nominees for contemporary art prize includes ‘tender’ tribute to Windrush generation

Nominees were announced on Thursday morning

The Conversation

Why the Turner prize shortlist is a cultural barometer of our political times

The UK’s biggest prize for contemporary art is back. The 2023 Turner prize shortlist has been announced featuring British artists Jesse Darling, Rory Pilgrim, Ghislaine Leung and Barbara Walker.

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The intriguing Turner prize shortlist is a sign of the times

Politics is intimately tied up with the ways the four artists on this year’s shortlist work, and in a divided world post-Brexit and Covid, this is reflected in their offerings

Wallpaper

Turner Prize 2023 shortlist revealed: meet the artists

Today, Tate Britain announced the Turner Prize 2023 shortlist: Jesse Darling, Ghislaine Leung, Rory Pilgrim and Barbara Walker

The Guardian - UK

Turner prize: pandemic problems and Windrush scandal among shortlist

The work of artists Jesse Darling, Ghislaine Leung, Rory Pilgrim and Barbara Walker will be exhibited at Towner Eastbourne before winner is announced in December

The Guardian - UK

Jesse Darling: Enclosures review – part public toilet, part CCTV-infested hellscape

Using clay, porcelain and a plethora of surveillance cameras, the artist explores how our bodies are forced to submit to state control

The Guardian - UK

New Himid, old Hirst, Mandela’s window and impossible rollercoasters – the week in art

Lubaina Himid’s paintings explore time, Damien Hirst’s animal vitrines still shock, Mandela’s jail window becomes an NFT and Jesse Darling builds antigravity roads to nowhere

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