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Tate Etc. invited a selection of contemporary artists featured in the new rehang of British art at Tate Britain to choose a favoured work from...
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Tate Liverpool is 25 today! To celebrate, the gallery's former director, Lewis Biggs, remembers the gallery that opened in 1988
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One of John Constable’s most important works, Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows 1831, has been secured for the British public through major...
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The spectacular images created by an Englishman that first revealed the sights along the Nile for those back home
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In 1971 the Israeli artist Avital Geva took a lorry filled with second-hand books and dumped them in baskets on a strip of land that divided a...
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William Scott (1913–1989) is known for his still lifes, landscapes and nudes produced over a 60-year period. A friend of Rothko and de Kooning, he...
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Wassily Kandinsky is generally regarded as the pioneer of abstract art. However, a Swedish woman called Hilma af Klint (1862–1944) might claim that...
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Tate Etc. introduces a recent purchase now on show at Tate Modern: Santu Mofokeng’s The Black Photo Album | Look at Me 1997
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Melanie Smith’s video Xilitla, which focuses on Edward James’s extraordinary gothic Mexican garden Las Pozas de Xilitla, was purchased by Tate last...
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Mike Kelley’s Channel One, Channel Two and Channel Three 1994, now on display at Tate Modern, is a potent work filled with many seductive...
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Many of us are familiar with Barbara Hepworth’s drawings of surgeons and staff in operating theatres, which were done in various hospitals over a...
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Tate Etc. invited a selection of contemporary artists featured in the new rehang of British art at Tate Britain to choose a favoured work from a...
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Caterina Albano, Hong Ling, Rosa Barba and Henry Holland reflect on works in the Tate Collection, including a recent purchase by Tate Members
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In the early 1970s, when T Rex, David Bowie and Roxy Music appeared on stage in wild costumes and with androgynous looks, Britain was witnessing...
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Was this the same Kurt Schwitters, founder of Merz, collaborator with Dadaists, Cubists and Constructivists, who won first, second and third prizes...
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A basket of crayons, a colourful conch, a pile of berries, two blue buckets on the floor. Peter Fraser’s photographs of everyday objects, interiors...
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Sylvia Sleigh (1916–2010) was a Welsh-born realist painter who spent much of her life in New York with her husband, the art critic Lawrence Alloway...
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America is often seen as the home of Pop Art, but many European artists were producing ground-breaking work, some of which made reference to Roy...
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A completely refurbished suite of galleries at Tate Britain has been unveiled, completing the chronological displays of 500 years of British art....
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Fellow artist Allen Jones pays his respects to the late great American Pop Artist Roy Lichtenstein
