Discover workshops, music, and talks celebrating Lee Miller’s remarkable career, and her influence on Fashion and French Surrealism.
Late at Tate Britain is co-curated with Tate Collective Producers, supported by Gucci through Gucci Changemakers London.
Ticketed Events
Free Tickets to Lee Miller for Tate Collective
16–25? Tate Collective can book FREE tickets for Lee Miller during Late at Tate Britain. And that’s not all, keep your eyes peeled for more free offers announcing soon.
Free tickets go live Thursday 12 February at 13.00.
Not part of Tate Collective yet? Sign up for free here and set your alarm!
Surrealism in Fashion
Talk
Grand Saloon
19.30-20.30
A panel discussion with three of London’s trailblazing designers: HARRI, Ella Douglas and Matthew David Andrews, chaired by Tate Collective Producer Tia. Hear them reflect on Miller’s approach to surrealism, how they explore it in their own practices and the pathways that shaped their own careers.
*Requires a free ticket, available to book here from 13.00 on 12 February
Temporary Landscapes
Workshop
Manton Studio
18.30-19.15, 19.30-20.15, 20.30-21.15
Participate in a guided workshop by Huq That where you can create temporary surreal drawings using henna on the body or on paper. Inspired by Miller’s photographs, participants are led through a series of simple drawing exercises that imagine the body as a landscape, ruin, or dream. The resulting images will naturally evolve, darken, and fade over time.
*Requires a free ticket, available to book here from 13.00 on 12 February
Drop-in Events
Girls in Film x Tate Collective
Display
South Duveens
Henry Moore Room
Duffield Room
Clore Auditorium
18.00-21.45
Girls in Film represents, champions, and connects the new generation of women, non‑binary, and trans creatives working in film. For this Late at Tate Britain, they will present a curated selection of film and photography submissions from the Girls in Film × Tate Collective open call, created in response to Lee Miller’s photography. The works explore themes of community, identity, resistance, surrealism, and activism.
Jazz Life Drawing
Music
Room 8
18.00-21.30
Experience Nico Widdowson’s interpretation of the roaring 1920s and ’30s jazz scenes of Paris and New York - cities where Lee Miller lived during her twenties. Pick up a pencil and try your hand at drawing the live jazz quartet as they play. Programmed by Max Purcell‑Burrows.
Reprezent Radio: Under the Rotunda
Music
Lower Rotunda
18.00-21.45
Hear the best of new London sound from Brixton based station Reprezent Radio.
Sculpting the Air Around the Body
Display
Turner Galleries
18.00-21.45
Katie Forsyth is a London- based designer whose surreal work echoes the abstract geometry found in Lee Miller’s photography. Explore Katie’s works, hear about her creative process, and learn how she established her label, House of Syth.
Stream of Consciousness Writing
Workshop
Room 10
18.00-21.30
On the eve of Valentine’s Day, this workshop invites you to jot down your stream of consciousness and begin shaping your own love story. Drawing inspiration from Lee Miller and a new addition to the Tate collection - William Dobson’s self‑portrait, displayed alongside his portrait of his wife - the session explores love, intimacy, and the stories we tell about ourselves. Hosted by Tate Collective Producer Bethel.
Reflection Space: Letters to Lee
Clore Studio
18.00-21.45
This reflection space offers an open invitation to pause, decompress, and take a moment away from the busy night. Spend time with your thoughts, consider the exhibition in your own way, and write a letter to Lee Miller capturing your reflections. Hosted by Tate Collective Producer Ezri.
Quiet Space
Millbank Studio
18.00-21.45
Need a quiet room to take a break from the activities happening across the building? Reset your senses and recharge in this calm, access‑friendly space, designed for anyone seeking a moment away from the crowd. Hosted by Negotiating Bodies.
10 Minute Talks
Join our volunteer's team for a 10 Minute Talks all around iconic works in Tate Britain.
HARRI
HARRI is a London-based sculptural fashion studio redefining contemporary design through deeply personal, culturally-rooted craftsmanship. Founded by Indian-born artist and designer HARRI.
@ harri_ks
Ella Douglas
Ella Douglas is a designer that explores traditionally male-dominated industries, reimagining them through a queer lens. By taking inspiration from the mundane and industrial, they translate everyday aesthetics into artistic, wearable pieces. As a highly tactile designer, they drew from overlooked details within the environment - —the mop left in the corner, textured metal flooring, and strips of hazard-yellow tape
@ella.i.douglas
Matthew David Andrews
Matthew David Andrews is an Essex based BA Womenswear graduate from Central Saint Martins London. From an early age, they have been subverting everyday objects into unique pieces of art that hold meaning. Growing up as a queer person, Matthew uses creativity as expression and to escape the criticism experienced on a day-to-day basis.
@matthew.david.andrews
Huq That
Huq That is a henna-led creative practice celebrating art, culture, and beauty through thoughtful, culturally rooted expression. Blending traditional techniques with contemporary vision, the work spans personalised henna, art direction, and creative consultancy, approaching each project with authenticity, care, and a deep respect for cultural nuance.
@huqthat
Girls in Film
Girls in Film represents, champions and connects the future generation of women, trans and non-binary creatives in the film industry. Through their curated streaming platform, screenings, talks, access schemes and more they are changing the gender bias in the film industry by bringing these groups to the forefront. Their open and democratic global community works together to share progressive ideas, unlock opportunities, and make films that move the conversation forward.
Katie Forsyth
Katie Forsyth, operating as House of Syth, is a London-based dystopian, world-building sculptural artist. Recent first-class Menswear Technology graduate from London College of Fashion with a Central Saint Martins foundation. Her work has been featured in Acne Paper and presented in runways and exhibitions across London and Europe, including V&A.
@houseofsyth
Negotiating Bodies
Negotiating Bodies is a research collective exploring how bodies interact across different identities, with a focus on disability. Using collaborative methods, we seek deeper understandings by creating space for lived experiences of intersectional disability.
@_negotiatingbodies
Food and Drink
Pop-Up Bar
18.00-21.30
Fancy a drink? Head over to our pop-up bar in the Duveens!
Djanogly Café
18.00-21.30
Grab some food and drink and enjoy the music in the Djanogly Café. Try out our range of drinks, including a selection of locally sourced beer.
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