Elizabeth Price

Elizabeth Price (2012)

Elizabeth Price (born November 6, 1966 in Bradford , West Yorkshire , England ) is a British visual artist, video artist and musician. In 2012 she won the Turner Prize for her video art .

Life

Price grew up in Luton , then Bedfordshire . In the mid-1980s she was a member of the indie pop group Talulah Gosh , which is one of the representatives of twee pop . There she was a guitarist and background singer. She studied drawing at the Ruskin School of Art at Oxford University, where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1988 . She also studied in London at the Royal College of Art , where she graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in 1981 . Price received his PhD from the University of Leeds in 1999 .

From 2004 to 2006 she was a research fellow at the London Metropolitan University .
This was followed by a scholarship from the Stanley Picker Foundation for 2007 at Kingston University in London .
In 2012 she won the Turner Prize for a video installation on consumer culture, The Woolworths Choir of 1979 . The jury justified its decision with the fact that Price created rhythmic experiences from the combination of different elements such as archive images, music videos and advertising strategies. Your work is given "seductive (n) and haunting (n) elements".
2012/2013: Artist in Residence at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK .

2001: Cool Green , Museum of Contemporary Art Washington , Washington, DC , USA.
2004: Boulder , ball made of packaging tape from 1996, Jerwood Artists Platform, Jerwood Space, London, England.
2007: Local Operations in a group exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery , London.
2008: At the House of Mr. X , British Film Institute , London. Video 20 minutes, color and sound.
2010: Perfect Courses and Glistening Obstacles , Tate Britain , London, England.
2010: User Group Disco , Pavilion, Leeds and then Whitechapel Art Gallery , London, England.
2012: Here , Baltic Center for Contemporary Art , Gateshead , Tyne and Wear , England.
2014: NUMBER NINE , Julia-Stoschek-Collection , Düsseldorf, Germany.
2016: A RESTORATION , Ashmolean Museum , Oxford , England.

↑ Puppet shows. More than routine: The exhibition of the Turner Prize nominees in: Süddeutsche Zeitung of October 2, 2012, page 12
↑ Turner Prize goes to video artist Elizabeth Price - SPIEGEL ONLINE . Spiegel Online website. Retrieved December 3, 2012.

personal data
SURNAME	Price, Elizabeth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British visual artist, video artist and musician
DATE OF BIRTH	November 6, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bradford , West Yorkshire , England