Turner Prize 2024 nominees announced: Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur, Delaine Le Bas
The 2024 Turner Prize has four nominees: Pio Abad, recognized for 'To Those Sitting in Darkness' at the Ashmolean Museum, which delves into Philippine history; Claudette Johnson, celebrated for her figurative portraits in 'Presence' at The Courtauld Gallery and 'Drawn Out' at Ortuzar Projects; Jasleen Kaur, who presents 'Alter Altar' at Tramway, highlighting Sikh heritage; and Delaine Le Bas, known for 'Incipit Vita Nova' at Secession, which emphasizes Roma culture. Each artist is awarded £10,000, with the winner to be revealed on December 3, 2024, at Tate Britain, where an exhibition will commence in September 2024 to mark the prize's 40th anniversary. The jury commended Abad's work for its 'precision and elegance.'
Key facts
- Four artists nominated for Turner Prize 2024: Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur, Delaine Le Bas
- Each nominee receives £10,000; winner gets £25,000
- Winner announced December 3, 2024, at Tate Britain
- Exhibition of nominees' work opens September 2024 at Tate Britain
- Prize marks 40th anniversary in 2024
- Jury includes Rosie Cooper, Ekow Eshun, Sam Thorne, Lydia Yee
- Abad's work shown at Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
- Le Bas's presentation at Secession, Vienna
Entities
Artists
- Pio Abad
- Claudette Johnson
- Jasleen Kaur
- Delaine Le Bas
- Rosie Cooper
- Ekow Eshun
- Sam Thorne
- Lydia Yee
Institutions
- Turner Prize
- Tate Britain
- Ashmolean Museum
- The Courtauld Gallery
- Ortuzar Projects
- Tramway
- Secession
- Wysing Arts Centre
- Japan House London
Locations
- Britain
- Oxford
- London
- New York
- Glasgow
- Vienna
- Austria
- Philippines