LONDON.- Tate Modern is ten years young on 12 May
2010. Over 45 million visitors have passed through the gallery’s doors since it
first opened to the public ten years ago. Tate Modern is the world’s most
visited gallery of modern art and is one of the UK’s top three free tourist
attractions. To celebrate its tenth anniversary, Tate Modern will stage a major
free arts festival, No Soul For Sale – A Festival of Independents, in the
Turbine Hall from 14 through16 May 2010. Tate Modern has be...
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Tate and the Royal Society collaborate to study the impact of climate change
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Ai Weiwei is first artist from Asia Pacific to create installation in Tate’s Turbine Hall
Ai Weiwei, Remembering 2009, 2009
Prominent Chinese artist Ai Weiwei will be the next artist in the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall for the Unilever series (12 Oct 2010-25 Apr 2011). He will be the first artist from the Asia-Pacific region to undertake an installation there.
In the past year, Ai Weiwei has created the installations Remembering 2009, a memorial to schoolchildren who were victims in the 2008 Sic...
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Michael Rakowitz?, Victory Arch, 2009?, plastic toys, books, wood, foam, plaster ?8’ x 18.5’. ?Installation view at Tate Modern?Courtesy of the artist and Lombard-Freid Projects.
Tate Modern, Level 2
January 22 - May 3, 2010
“The worst condition is to pass under a sword which is not one’s own,” the exhibition of works by Michael Rakowitz on view at the Tate Modern, explores the links between Western science fiction and military-industrial activities in Iraq during and after the period of Sa...
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Transforming Tate Modern. Exterior view from the south, © Hayes Davidson and Herzog & de Meuron.
On January 6, the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, launched the start of preparatory building works on the new Tate Modern development. The event took place in the oil tanks of the former power station from which the new building will rise. Two of the oil tanks will be retained as raw spaces for art and performance. Also underway is the installation of 185 piles that will strengthen the existing T...
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Figueres, Spain- The Dalí Foundation presented today the temporary loan of the oil painting 'Metamorphosis of Narcissus', from the Tate Modern collection, that will be seen in the "Dalí d'Or" Room, at the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres for three months. This painting is from Dalí's Paranoiac-critical period. According to Greek mythology, Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection in a pool. Unable to embrace the watery image, he pined away, and the gods immortalized him as a flower...
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Chris Goode explores the ways in which we use others to orient ourselves
15 March 2010, 18.30-19.30 ...
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political controversies that have surrounded him of late however, then perhaps the work, opening 12 October, could pull some surprises. ...
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LONDON.- Tate and Unilever announced that the
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei will undertake the eleventh commission in The Unilever
Series for the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern (12 October 2010 – 25 April 2011). He
will be the first artist living and working in the Asia-Pacific region to be
commissioned for the series. Born in Beijing in 1957, Ai Weiwei is one
of the most prominent and influential figures in Chinese art today. In his many
roles as conceptual artist, curator, critic, designer and ...
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Programme five in the Photofilm! season looking at still and moving images
13 March 2010, 15.00-16.30 ...
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