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2000 Tate Demo

First Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 28 November 2000.
Left to right: Red M & M costume: Ella Guru. Blue mask: Rachel Jordan. Brown hat/red nose: Elsa Dax. Brown shirt: Fanny. Straw hat: Philip Absolon. Silver tinsel: Katherine Gardner. Bunny ears: Michelle England. Cat woman: Charlotte Gavin. Dark glasses: Remy Noe. Blue tinsel: Susan Finlay. Black mask: Margaret Walsh. Flat cap: Matthew Robinson.
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First Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 28 November 2000. Left to right: Ella Guru, Charlotte Gavin.
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First Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 28 November 2000. Charles Thomson in clown costume.
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Photo by Ella Guru
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2001 Tate Demos
6 November 2001 - press launch of Turner Prize


Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 6 November 2001.
Foreground: Remy Noe (left), Charles Thomson (centre).
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 6 November 2001.
Foreground: Charles Thomson (left), anon (right).
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9 December 2001 - Turner Prize award


Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 9 December 2001.
Charles Thomson in clown costume with cardboard cutout of Tracey Emin.
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 9 December 2001.
Left to right: SP Howarth, anon, Charles Thomson.
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 9 December 2001.
Left to right: anon, SP Howarth.
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 9 December 2001.
Left to right: anon, Daniel Pincham-Phipps, Tracey Emin cardboard cutout, Charles Thomson, anon, SP Howarth, anon.
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2002 Tate Demo

Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 8 December 2002.
Left to right: Charles Thomson, Philip Absolon, Gina Bold.
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2003 Tate Demo

Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 7 December 2003.
left to right: Philip Absolon, Ella Guru, Elsa Dax, Charles Thomson, Daniel Pincham-Phipps, Alex Russell
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 7 December 2003.
left to right: Philip Absolon, Ella Guru, Daniel Pincham-Phipps, Alex Russell, Elsa Dax.
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Photo by Charles Thomson
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 7 December 2003.
left to right: Charles Thomson, Steve Yates, Daniel Pincham-Phipps, John Bourne, Anon.
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2004 Tate Demos
19 October 2004 - press launch of Turner Prize


Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 19 October 2004.
Left to right: Emily Mann, Charles Thomson.
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Photo by Charles Thomson
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 19 October 2004.
Left to right: Elsa Dax, Philip Absolon, Emily Mann, Charles Thomson.
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6 December 2004 - Turner Prize award


Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 6 December 2004.
Left to right: Zofia Stodulska , Anon (hidden), Remy Noe, Bill Tollput, John Bourne, wearing Charles Saatchi top hats.
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 6 December 2004.
Left to right: Anon, Remy Noe, Bill Tollput, John Bourne, wearing Charles Saatchi top hats.
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Photo by Charles Thomson
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2005 Tate Demo


Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 5 December 2005
Left to right: Joe Machine, Remy Noe, John Bourne, Jacqueline Jones, Jiri Hauschka, Daniel Pincham-Phipps.
The cardboard cut-out is Tate Chairman, Paul Myners, who is also shown on one of the placards in a painting by Mark D. The protest was about the Tate's purchase of its trustee Chris Ofili's work, The Upper Room, for which the Tate was censured in 2006 by the Charity Commission.
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 5 December 2005
Left to right: Philip Absolon, Jane Kelly, Emily Mann, Fraser Kee Scott. The protest was about the Tate's purchase of its trustee Chris Ofili's work, The Upper Room, for which the Tate was censured in 2006 by the Charity Commission.
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Photo by Charles Thomson
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 5 December 2005.
The appeal raised two pounds, two pence and a button.
The protest was about the Tate's purchase of its trustee Chris Ofili's work, The Upper Room,
for which the Tate was censured in 2006 by the Charity Commission.
Left to right: Peter Murphy, Emily Mann, Fraser Kee Scott
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Photo by Charles Thomson
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 5 December 2005.
The protest was about the Tate's purchase of its trustee Chris Ofili's work, The Upper Room,
for which the Tate was censured in 2006 by the Charity Commission.
Isabella Blow (centre) arrives for the Prize event and speaks to Stuckist demonstrator, Fraser Kee Scott (right).
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Photo by Charles Thomson
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2006 Tate Demo


Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 4 December 2006. Sir Nicholas Serota faces Stuckist co-founder, Charles Thomson, and says, "Can't you make another image?", holding up the Stuckist demo leaflet, just given to him by Thomson, which has on one side Thomson's picture, "Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision".
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 4 December 2006. Charles Thomson , Stuckist co-founder, (left) in conversation with Paul Myners, Tate Chairman, (right) who had approached the demonstrators.
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 4 December 2006.
Far group, left to right: Jacqueline Jones, Elsa Dax, Mark D, Philip Absolon. Near group, left to right, Rick Friend (freelance photographer), policeman, John Bourne.
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 4 December 2006.
Left to right: Emily Mann, John Bourne, Philip Absolon.
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 4 December 2006.
Left to right: EE and Frederico Penteado.
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Photo by Charles Thomson
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 4 December 2006.
Left to right: Federico Penteado, Charles Thomson, John Bourne.
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 4 December 2006.
Mark D gives out leaflets of his painting "Shed Boat Shed Shed" and Charles Thomson's "Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision"
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 4 December 2006.
Mark D faces the security guards.
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Photo by Charles Thomson
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Stuckist demonstration against the Turner Prize, Tate Britain, 4 December 2006.
Normal Rosenthal arrives as a guest for the Prize.
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Photo by Charles Thomson
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