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To coincide with the opening of the Turner Prize 2016 exhibition at Tate Britain, we look back at the prize's history, including the winners, judges and nominees. The exhibition is open 27 September 2016 – 2 January 2017.

A white Malcolm X and a topless Black Panther: Obama's favourite artist carves up the past – in pictures Black Artists, New Artists, British Artists, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Turner Prize, Contemporary African Art, William Eggleston, Malcolm X, Steve Mcqueen

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Steve McQueen born 1969 | Tate

Artist page for Steve McQueen (born 1969)

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Turner Prize Timeline | Tate

Timeline of Tate Britain's Turner Prize history from 1984 to present

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Instagram post by Emma Askari • Oct 19, 2016 at 11:42am UTC

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Instagram post by monthebiff • Oct 19, 2016 at 9:12pm UTC

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The Turner Prize 2008 shortlisted artists were Runa Islam, Mark Leckey, Goshka Macuga and Cathy Wilkes. The prize was awarded to Mark Leckey Cathy Wilkes, Turner Prize, Tate Britain, Promotional Design, Exhibition Poster, Art Market, Islam, Postcards, Branding

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Turner Prize 2008 – Exhibition at Tate Britain | Tate

The Turner Prize 2008 shortlisted artists were Runa Islam, Mark Leckey, Goshka Macuga and Cathy Wilkes. The prize was awarded to Mark Leckey

Timeline of Tate Britain's Turner Prize history from 1984 to present Turner Prize, Tate Britain, Damien Hirst, Exhibitions, All Art, Contemporary Art, Editorial, Posters, History

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Turner Prize Timeline

Timeline of Tate Britain's Turner Prize history from 1984 to present

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2009–2011: First time at a venue outside of London

'The idea of democratic ceramics, to know that anyone could do this.' Michael Dean is one of this year's Turner Prize nominees. Link to full film in bio☝ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Turner Prize. Turner Prize, Tate Britain, Full Film, Looking Back, Dean, Ceramics, History, Link, Places

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Instagram post by Tate • Sep 29, 2016 at 12:47pm UTC

3,953 Likes, 61 Comments - Tate (@tate) on Instagram: “#TurnerPrizeTakeover: 'The idea of democratic ceramics, to know that anyone could do this.' Michael…”

To celebrate the opening of the Turner Prize, we're introducing four shortlisted artists. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ First up, meet Josephine Pryde. Turner Prize, Tate Britain, Looking Back, Meet, Artists, Celebrities, Instagram Posts, Celebs, Foreign Celebrities

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Instagram post by Tate • Sep 26, 2016 at 2:32pm UTC

3,383 Likes, 31 Comments - Tate (@tate) on Instagram: “#TurnerPrizeTakeover: To celebrate the opening of the Turner Prize, we're introducing 2016's four…”

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14 Likes, 1 Comments - Oscar Lockey (@myheadcomesoff) on Instagram: “and suddenly it all made sense #turnerprize #michaeldean”

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13 Likes, 2 Comments - Becky Jaggs (@beckyjaggs) on Instagram: “Well an interesting #turnerprize shortlist with lots of thought provoking ideas, lots of found…”

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1997–2001: Women come into their own

The winner of the Turner Prize 2008 was Mark Leckey. Mark Leckey ‘Made in ‘Eaven’, 2004 © Mark Leckey Institute Of Contemporary Art, Museum Of Modern Art, Contemporary Artists, Sam Taylor Johnson, Jeremy Deller, Art Of Noise, Frieze Art Fair, Artist Film, Turner Prize

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‘Made in ‘Eaven’, Mark Leckey, 2004 | Tate

Artwork page for ‘Made in ‘Eaven’, Mark Leckey, 2004

The Turner Prize 1984 shortlisted artists were Richard Deacon, Gilbert & George, Richard Long and Malcolm Morley. The prize was awarded to Malcolm Morley Gilbert & George, Turner Prize, Richard Long, Tate Britain, Arts Award, Ancient Art, Love Art, History, Painting

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Turner Prize 1984 – Exhibition at Tate Britain | Tate

The Turner Prize 1984 shortlisted artists were Richard Deacon, Gilbert & George, Richard Long and Malcolm Morley. The prize was awarded to Malcolm Morley

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