Lubaina Himid: the Turner prize nominee making black lives visible
The favourite to win this year’s Turner talks about the quest for belonging in her work – and being the oldest artist ever shortlistedI n a tranquil corner of Preston, Lancashire, there is a modest Georgian terrace with a handsome park below it and a river – the Ribble – running alongside it. It is here that the artist Lubaina Himid has lived for more than 20 years. She is, at 63, being celebrated as the oldest Turner prize nominee since the prize, in a belatedly sensible
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