Judges at Tate Britain have unveiled the four artists shortlisted for this year's Turner Prize.
Cathy Wilkes, Goshka Macuga, Mark Leckey, and Runa Islam have all been nominated for prestigious award, given to the best exhibition by an artist born or based in Britain under the age of 50
It is the first time in a decade that three of the four nominees for the £25,000 award have been women. The contemporary art prize has a long history of controversy, often showcasing unusual or even shocking works.
Belfast-born Cathy Wilkes is exhibiting a new sculpture made using items from her home.
It depicts a supermarket checkout adorned with empty breakfast bowls alongside a mannequin sitting on a toilet.
(Telegraph)
P.S. I see that there are the customary piles of bricks.
technomist
Looks like she's made a pastiche of elements of all the past Turner cliches and put a nude in front of it.
The Turner Prize as the Eurovision Song Contest of Art.