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The competition is now closed and the tickets allocated. The answers are at the bottom of the page.

When you've finished, you can test the depth of your knowledge (or ignorance) of contemporary art with the Big T Quiz, compiled to accompany the 20th anniversary of the Turner Prize last year.

QUESTIONS

Where does Yinka Shonibare buy his fabrics?

Indonesia

Nigeria

London

Why has something been withdrawn from the Langlands & Bell project The House of Osama bin Laden at the Turner Prize exhibition?

Because it was considered in bad taste

Because of fears of prejudicing a trial

Because of security concerns

Where was the battle that Jeremy Deller re-enacted fought?

Outside a coking plant in Orgreave, South Yorkshire

At a modernist architectural icon in Bexhill-on-Sea

On the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas

What of the following is a profession of Semiha Berksoy in kutlug ataman's semiha b. unplugged?

Plant pollinator

Air stewardess

Opera singer

ANSWERS

Yinka Shonibare buys his fabrics in Brixton market in south London

Footage of a trial in Afghanistan was withdrawn from the Langlands & Bell exhibit for fear of prejudicing a current trial in the UK concerning crimes allegedly committed in Afghanistan

'The Battle of Orgreave' (2001) re-enacted the most violent episode of the miners' strike of 1984-85

Semiha Berksoy is an opera singer

On 6 December 2004, the Turner Prize was awarded to Jeremy Deller