Recognition
Following her 1996 film Disappearance at Sea, Dean was nominated for the Turner Prize in 1998. She has since been awarded the Aachen Art Prize (2002), Hugo Boss Prize (2006), and Kurt Schwitters Prize (2009), among others.
She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to British art overseas.
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