Tony Cragg
Cragg was selected to represent Britain at the 43rd Venice Biennale in 1988, and won the Turner Prize in the same year. In the early 1990s, Cragg was awarded the Chevalier des Arts Lettres (1992) and appointed Royal Academician in London (1994). In 2001 he received the now discontinued Shakespeare Prize of the Alfred Toepfer Foundation of Hamburg. He was made a CBE for services to art in the 2002 New Year Hounours List, and also won the Piepenbrock Prize for Sculpture in that year. In 2007, he received the Premium Imperiale for sculpture of the Imperial House of Japan for the Japan Art Since 2010, Cragg has been appointed Honorary Fellow of University of the Arts London (2012); awarded Artist's Medal of Honor of the Hermitage, Russia (2012) as well as the 1st Class Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2012).
In the 2016 Birthday Honours Cragg was created a Knight Bachelor for services to visual arts and UK-German relations. Wikipedi
