TURNER PRIZE DERRY-LONDONDERRY 2013

The Turner Prize is the UK’s foremost award for contemporary art.

Now in its 29th year, the Turner Prize will be presented in Derry-Londonderry in 2013, on the 2nd December as part of the UK City of Culture programme.

This will be the first time the prize has been held outside England and the second time it has been shown at a venue outside Tate, following its success at BALTIC, Gateshead in 2011.The Turner Prize was inaugurated in 1984 to celebrate new developments in contemporary art.

It is awarded each year to a British artist under fifty for an outstanding exhibition or presentation of their work in the preceding twelve months.

More information on the Turner Prize and links to previous Turner exhibitions can be found here.

 The Everglades Hotel Derry, located just 10 minutes from the City centre is the ideal base location for the Turner Prize, with free car parking, luxury accomodation and one of the top restaurants in Derry - Londonderry you can come and enjoy the best of local accomodation, food and hospitality.

For more information on booking please call 028 7132 1066 or email conf@egh.hastingshotels.co