Grenville Davey, Turner Prize–Winning Sculptor, Dies at 60

Grenville Davey, whose minimalistic sculptures made him the surprise winner of the 1992 Turner Prize, has died at 60. His gallery, the Somerset-based Close Ltd, said in a statement that he died at his home in Essex, England, on February 28. A cause of death was not announced.
Davey made works that often resembled nonsensical industrial objects—round forms that leaned against walls, curvaceous steel lines that twisted through space, oversized tank-like sculptures that didn’t seem func