Four Shortlisted Artists Split 2019 Turner Prize Win in Expression of Solidarity

Since its inception in 1984, the Turner Prize has been given to one artist based in the United Kingdom annually. But in a first, this year’s prize went to all four artists shortlisted for the award.
At a ceremony on Tuesday at the Turner Contemporary art space in Margate, England, the award’s jury revealed that the four shortlisted artists—Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Helen Cammock, Oscar Murillo, and Tai Shani—had won as a collective. According to a release, the artists had band