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The Turner Prize shortlist is an embarrassment

22 May 2021

9:00 AM

22 May 2021

9:00 AM

In 2019 I was asked to be on the jury for the Turner Prize. I was pretty happy about this. As an art critic, to be asked to judge one of the biggest art prizes feels like something of a professional endorsement. I even rang my mum to tell her.

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