Turner Prize finalists

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If you believe that contemporary art is a large-scale scam that makes no sense to anyone not part of the elaborate game, this brief article will probably help confirm your view.

An excerpt: "...and Paul Noble, who produces minutely detailed drawings of a dystopian imaginary city named Nobson Newtown populated by human excrement. The judging panel said Noble's work was an 'utterly compelling ongoing narrative' about a 'dysfunctional' world."