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Luke Turner (b.1982, Manchester, UK) is an artist and writer based in London. His projects and participatory performances explore the operations and oscillations of art, utilising empathy, emotion and social interaction to foster new forms of communality across digital and physical networks. His practice grew from his pioneering work on the early web in the late ’90s with The Void. He went on to co-edit the influential aesthetics and culture website Notes on Metamodernism, and in 2011 he authored the Metamodernist Manifesto. Since 2009, he has shared a collaborative practice with Finnish artist Nastja Säde Rönkkö.
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**Brand Description: Luke Turner**
Luke Turner, an acclaimed artist and writer based in London, has been at the forefront of contemporary art since his early web innovations in the late 1990s. Born in 1982 in Manchester, Turner’s multifaceted practice encompasses participatory performances and collaborative art projects that engage audiences both online and offline. He is well known for his partnership with Finnish artist Nastja Säde Rönkkö, which began in 2008, and his role as co-curator of HOAX, a radical platform for creative expression.
Turner's notable works, including the influential Metamodernist Manifesto and various international exhibitions such as those at the Sydney Opera House and Museum of the Moving Image in New York, reflect his deep engagement with themes of empathy, emotion, and digital interaction. His artistic journey has also encompassed significant legal accomplishments, advocating against online abuse. Through thought-provoking installations and screenings at renowned festivals, Luke Turner continues to challenge and expand the boundaries of contemporary art.
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