Wolfgang Tillmans revels in surface detail, from the pedestrian to the planetary, but above all in the process of photography itself, writes Laura Cumming
November 2000
An omnivorous eye, taking pleasure
Adrian Searle
That Wolfgang Tillmans has won this year's Turner prize is neither particularly surprising nor controversial. The competition was only ever between him and Glenn Brown.
Turner winner riles the Stuckists
Photographer Wolfgang Tillmans beat an embroiderer, an artfully arranged pile of rubbish and a painter accused of plagiarising the work of an obscure science fiction illustrator to take the £20,000 Turner Prize last night.
No: 1769
Not a glass of water but an oak tree - and like all modern art it's here to stay
Is the Turner good for art?
October 2000
A tasteful Turner. Surely some mistake
Net notes
The Turner Prize
Shock of the old as paint returns to the Turner Prize
Shock of the old as paint returns to the Turner Prize
June 2000
Britart is out of the picture
Foreign creativity pierces Brit art bubble
Hirst generation missing from Turner prize 2000 shortlist