Martin Boyce
Martin Boyce (born 1967)[1] is a Scottish sculptor inspired by early 20th century modernism.[2][3][4] He is represented by the Tanya Bonakdar Gallery in New York and by The Modern Institute, Osborne Street in Glasgow.[5]
Boyce was born in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire[1] and educated at Holy Cross High School in Hamilton and at the Glasgow School of Art, class of 1990.[4] He lives in Glasgow with his wife and children.[6]
Boyce won the 2011 Turner Prize for his installation Do Words Have Voices, displayed at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead.[1] The installation is a recreation of a park in autumn.[4][6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Charlotte Higgins, chief arts writer. "Martin Boyce wins Turner prize 2011 | Art and design". The Guardian. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
- ↑ Post your content onto the Creative Times website. ""I'll always be 'Turner Prize-nominated Martin Boyce'."". Creative Times. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
- ↑ "UK News: UK news, latest news UK". WalesOnline. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Turner Prize. "Turner Prize 2011 won by Scottish sculptor Martin Boyce". Telegraph. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
- ↑ "The Modern Institute". The Modern Institute. 2014-02-15. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Dec 05, 2011 20:45 (2011-12-05). "Turner Prize winner Martin Boyce shrugs off streaker in a tutu gatecrashing his big night - Mirror Online". Mirror.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-04-03.