Glasgow艺术家Nnena Kalu有学习障碍,史无前例地成为特纳奖的入围候选人。 Glasgow artist Nnena Kalu, with a learning disability, becomes first in history to be shortlisted for the Turner Prize.

Nnena Kalu是一位以格拉斯哥为基地、有学习残疾和尼日利亚遗产的艺术家,他作为第一位学习残疾入围入选特纳奖的艺术家创造了历史。 Nnena Kalu, a Glasgow-based artist with a learning disability and Nigerian heritage, has made history as the first artist with a learning disability shortlisted for the Turner Prize. 与慈善行动空间合作超过25年,她的重复的、喜悦的雕塑和绘画——由迪斯科所启发,由回收材料制成——已经演变成大型的、浸入式的设施,现在在英国文化城布拉德福德展出。 Working with charity ActionSpace for over 25 years, her repetitive, joyful sculptures and drawings—inspired by disco and made from recycled materials—have evolved into large-scale, immersive installations now on display in Bradford, the UK City of Culture. Kalu的提名与Zadie Xa、Rene Matić和Mohammed Sami一同是四位决赛选手之一, As one of four finalists alongside Zadie Xa, Rene Matić, and Mohammed Sami, Kalu’s nomination marks a pivotal moment in art world inclusion. 她的工作尽管口头交流有限,但仍以显性能量创造,挑战传统的门卫。 Her work, created with expressive energy despite limited verbal communication, challenges traditional gatekeeping. Cartwright Hall的展览将持续到2月22日, 获奖者将于12月9日宣布。 The exhibition at Cartwright Hall runs through February 22, with the winner to be announced on December 9.