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Turner Prize 2025
Nnena Kalu, Rene Mati膰, Mohammed Sami and Zadie Xa are the four artists shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2025.
The Turner Prize is one of the world鈥檚 best-known prizes for the visual arts. It aims to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art.
The prize is awarded each year to a British artist, and is named in honour of the radical painter JMW Turner. In the year that the UK celebrates the 250th anniversary of Turner鈥檚 birth, the Turner Prize is heading to Bradford.
The shortlisted artists 鈥� Nnena Kalu, Rene Mati膰, Mohammed Sami and Zadie Xa 鈥� were announced on 23 April 2025, 250 years to the day since the birth of Turner. Their work will feature in the annual Turner Prize exhibition, which takes place at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery. The winner will be announced in Bradford on 9 December 2025.
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Nnena Kalu, Rene Mati膰, Mohammed Sami and Zadie Xa are the four artists shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2025.
The Turner Prize is one of the world鈥檚 best-known prizes for the visual arts. It aims to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art.
The prize is awarded each year to a British artist, and is named in honour of the radical painter JMW Turner. In the year that the UK celebrates the 250th anniversary of Turner鈥檚 birth, the Turner Prize is heading to Bradford.
The shortlisted artists 鈥� Nnena Kalu, Rene Mati膰, Mohammed Sami and Zadie Xa 鈥� were announced on 23 April 2025, 250 years to the day since the birth of Turner. Their work will feature in the annual Turner Prize exhibition, which takes place at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery. The winner will be announced in Bradford on 9 December 2025.
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