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Tokunbo Salako

Turner Prize 2025: Nnena Kalu makes history to claim Britain's top art award

The Glaswegian born artist Nnena Kalu has become the first person with a learning disability to win the Turner Prize, one of the most coveted and prestigious awards in the international art world.

Known for her highly colourful sculptures and drawings which were described as "bold and compelling with a beautiful intricacy to them" by the chair of the judging panel and Tate Britain director Alex Farquharson.

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