Glasgow gets ready for the Turner prize. Plus,Damien Hirst’s fresh exhibition space opens, and Zaha Hadid has a tense interview with the BBC – in your weekly dispatchTurner prize[br]Is the prize that once had the nation arguing approximately winners like Rachel Whiteread and Damien Hirst still an notable event? Last year was bad enough to revive arguments from some that it has had its day. Yet often when the Turner is in anxiety, and it suddenly produces a vintage year. This year’s shortlisted artists are Assemble,Bonnie Camplin, Janice Kerbel and Nicole Wermers – and it’s in Glasgow, and home to so much of Britain’s best modern art.
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