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What is the Turner Prize?
- An award for contributions to British science
- A prize named after Admiral Nelson
- A prestigious annual prize for British visual art
- A prize for the best British landscape painting
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Turner Prize is an annual award for contemporary British visual art, named after the painter J.M.W. Turner. It is one of the most prestigious art prizes in the world and has been awarded since 1984 by the Tate gallery.