In 2001 Martin Creed notoriously won the Turner Prize, for an installation consisting of an empty room, with what happening every five seconds?
Martin Creed various colors, he filled a room with blue balloons for walking through. In another room he showed many metronomes were ticking at different speeds. Martin Creed Martin Creed (born 21 October 1968) is a British artist and musician. He won the Turner Prize in 2001 for exhibitions during the preceding year, with the jury praising his audacity for exhibiting a single installation, "Work No. 227: The lights going on and off", in the Turner Prize show. Creed lives and works in London. Martin Creed was born in Wakefield, England. He moved with his family to Glasgow at age 3 when
Strange Shadows in an Empty Room Strange Shadows in an Empty Room Strange Shadows in an Empty Room () is a 1976 film starring Stuart Whitman as a tough "Dirty Harry" type who sets out to discover his sister's killer. "Strange Shadows in an Empty Room" was shot in Ottawa, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec in Canada. Roberto Curti describes the film as "essentially a whodunnit of sorts, with the inclusion of the odd [Dario] Argento-like detail". He also notes that film has "very little to do with Italian poliziotteschi of the period". "Strange Shadows in an Empty Room" was released in Italy on March 9, 1976