Turner Prize gallery 'centre of creative universe'
Work by four artists nominated for the prize will go on display from 26 September.
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"While it's here, at a certain level, we are the centre of the creative universe."
— Dr Laura Sillars , Academic
"I hope it inspires our young people to dream about what's possible."
— Chris Cooke , Academic
Key People
Chris Cooke is the chairman of the Plymouth Astronomical Society.
Director of the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art and dean of culture and creativity at Teesside University.
One of the four artists nominated for the Turner Prize.
One of the four artists nominated for the Turner Prize.
One of the four artists nominated for the Turner Prize.
One of the four artists nominated for the Turner Prize.
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