Turner Prize goes to an abstract painter

[Article] Britain's prestigious --and often controversial-- Turner Prize for art has been awarded to an abstract painter, Tomma Abts, known for her densely painted, uniformly-sized geometric canvases.


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The recipient of the 2006 Turner Prize is a German-born, England-based painter in recognition for her abstract works. The choice of Abts marks something of a departure from recent recipients—and not just because most have been men. Launched in 1984, the award is administered by the Tate Britain...
This article was published Tuesday, 5 December, 2006 by AFP
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Turner Prize goes to an abstract painter


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