"Art is entertainment, it is spectacle, it is cheap theatre. When an artist with a soul comes along, he is put firmly in his place. After all, there is an educational message to be put across by the Turner prize. It is: throw away those paints, kids, and forget those weepy feelings, if you want to be an artist."
The Turner prize’s spurning of George Shaw shows the art world is shallow | Art and design | guardian.co.uk
