Lorna Simpson
artist
The collectors Michael Forman and Jennifer Rice will both house their extensive collection there and engage the working-class neighbourhood where they bought almost a whole city block
As stipulated in the award's new rules, the Los Angeles-based abstract artist will donate the money to a non-profit of his choosing
With the city’s art world roaring back to life for The Armory Show, gallery parties and special programmes filled the days and nights, from a Lorna Simpson talk at Hauser & Wirth to a video art screening at Quad Cinema
“This moment is a hard one. It’s definitely going to be difficult to get through,” the artist says
Responding to current issues in a surreally faux-New York setting
Works by Lorna Simpson, Július Koller, and Jimmie Durham make up the selections this year
The supercharged shopping trip was worth £125,000 this year