Simon Starling (born 1967 in Epsom, Surrey) is an English conceptual artist and was the winner of the 2005 Turner Prize. He attended Glasgow School of Art. The idea of efficiency is a theme that informs much of his work, including "Tabernas Desert Run" (2004), featuring a bicycle fuelled by hydrogen and oxygen that he rode 66 kilometres across Spain's Tabernas Desert. Wikipedia
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Simon Starling was born in Epsom, Surrey and studied at Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham and Glasgow School of Art, but his work has taken him on far-ranging geographical and psychological journeys investigating the individual and globalisation, and technolo arts.guardian.co.uk/print/0,,5325083-116853,00.html
¦ that's a little rarer. Still, it's just such a situation that postponed Turner Prize winner Simon Starling 's much anticipated exhibition at the Power Plant for several months. ... Now, it seems, taking in the completed object resting above shore www.canadianart.ca/online/see-it/2008/03/06/simon-starling/
'Cuttings (Supplement)' is Simon Starling 's largest exhibition since winning the 2005 Turner Prize and his exhibition 'Cuttings' at Museum fur Gegenwartskunst in Basel. 'Cuttings (Supplement)' features nine major works from 2002-07, including The Power www.e-flux.com/shows/view/5163
"Simon Starling was shortlisted for the Turner Prize this year I think in recognition of a number of important projects. For me one of the really exciting things about his work is the fact that it makes such a celebratory statement about the fact that sc www.tate.org.uk/britain/turnerprize/2005/transcript_simon...
