Veronica Ryan

For the Irish teacher, see Veronica Ryan (teacher).

Veronica Ryan
OBE RA
Born
Veronica Maudlyn Ryan

1956 (age 67–68)
Plymouth, Montserrat
NationalityBritish
Education
Notable workCustard Apple (Annonaceae), Breadfruit (Moraceae) and Soursop (Annonaceae) (2021)
AwardsTurner Prize (2022)
ElectedRoyal Academy of Arts (2022)

Veronica Maudlyn Ryan OBE RA (born 1956 in Plymouth, Montserrat) is a Montserrat-born British sculptor. She moved to London with her parents when she was an infant and now lives between New York and Bristol. In December 2022, Ryan won the Turner Prize for her 'really poetic' work.[1]

  1. ^ Youngs, Ian (7 December 2022). "Turner Prize: Windrush memorial artist Veronica Ryan wins for 'poetic' sculptures". BBC News. Retrieved 4 March 2023.