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...Founded in London by Ben Tufnell, previously a curator at Tate Britain, and Matt Watkins, who had been the publisher of the Tate Etc magazine, the pair opened with an enviable “Tate mafia” network and brought...
...The new abstract sculpture grew from “Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle” (2010), Shonibare’s memorable installation for Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth....
...In “The Asset Strippers” (2019), he filled Tate Britain’s Duveen Galleries with manufacturing machines and agricultural tools in a sorrowful memorial to Britain’s recent industrial past....
...No party is complete without a good DJ: Trevor Nelson, Alexis Taylor from Hot Chip or Martin Green. During lockdown, Jarvis and I held a domestic disco on Instagram: thousands of people tuned in....
...A snake-venom painting by Cornelia Parker is on loan to Tate Britain for the artist’s show....
...In 2019, Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall hosted Kara Walker’s “Fons Americanus”, a 13-metre-tall fountain alluding to the suffering of humans transported as cargo across the Atlantic that shaped the modern world...
...It moved to the current building in Nelsons Row in 1999, taking over the former Methodist hall which was built in 1889....
...Tate secured “The Invisible Enemy” but Rakowitz “wanted to complicate the idea of where my Lamassu reappearance belongs”, and persuaded Tate, he told me, “to share custody of the Lamassu with an Iraqi institution...
...The Founder’s occupies a prime Thames-side spot, a stone’s throw from Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe theatre and across the Millennium Bridge from St Paul’s Cathedral....
...Each clock face features a photograph of a different leader, ranging from Nelson Mandela and the Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba to the Libyan despot Muammar Ghaddafi....
...The architects collaborated with lighting specialist George Sexton (who has worked with institutions ranging from MoMA to Tate Modern)....
...No VR app can replicate the experience of walking through Mike Nelson’s industrial-materials takeover of Tate Britain’s halls last autumn....
...Sir Nicholas Serota, then director of the Tate, said the dismissals were “incomprehensible”....
...Sotheby’s, which has sponsored the Tate Britain Commission for 11 years, declined to say whether it would use its auction room expertise to help Mr Nelson or Tate find new homes for the machinery-turned-art...
...Poots’s alchemy has worked its spell on a variety of British cultural institutions: the Barbican, the Tate galleries and Manchester International Festival....
...The show opens with Imagined Nations/Modern Utopias, a highly original exhibition curated by Tate Modern’s Clara Kim that reflects on postwar modernist architectural projects in Asia, Latin America and the...
...When I ask the curator Laura Smith why she included Wood in Virginia Woolf: An Exhibition Inspired by her Writings at Tate St Ives, she draws parallels between the two artists’ approaches....
...Hlobo’s dragon inaugurates the BMW Atrium, an answer to Tate’s Turbine Hall. Donations are flowing. William Kentridge is a strong supporter....
...I came across her paintings at Thomas Dane Gallery but many public collections such as Tate Modern also hold her work. tate.org.uk....
...British identity, nor of enslaved Africans — other than Nicholas Pocock’s ink drawing of captives at gunpoint and William Blake’s manacled peon awaiting liberation by the Royal Navy at the feet of a divine Nelson...
...It set a 605p target on Tate shares, which rallied 7.2 per cent to 538p....
...Mr Petrenko’s appointment shows how comfortable Berlin institutions are with international hires; his reported rivals for the post included Latvian Andris Nelsons and Venezuelan Gustavo Dudamel....
...Meanwhile, illustrations in books and trips to the Tate Gallery fired his enthusiasm for the luxuriant art of 100 years earlier....
...tate.org.uk, 020 7887 8888, until October 26...
...jonathan.guthrie@ft.com Tate & Lyle: alison.smith@ft.com...
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