Turner Prize: Going For Gruesome (And A Health Dept. Warning)

This year’s Turner finalists (surprise, surprise) are out to shock again. The Chapman Brothers’ entry depicts oral sex and incorporates decaying bodies. “The controversy threatens to dwarf even the rows that have engulfed the Turner Prize over its past 20 years when Death goes on display on Tuesday. Grayson Perry, one of the other nominees for the award, said the Chapman brothers ‘are going for the shock horror jugular’.”