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Cornelia Parker show opens at Tate Britain

May 19, 2022

TATE BRITAIN has opened its first, large-scale exhibition of Cornelia Parker’s work, curated by Andrea Schlieker. The renowned, contemporary British artist is best known for taking everyday objects and transfor...

Glass reviews the Walter Sickert retrospective at Tate Britain

Charlie Newman

May 13, 2022

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

TATE Britain’s retrospective on artist Walter Sickert is a beacon of hope, a reminder of the power and importance of empathy amongst the polarised world we find ourselves in today. Sickert was born in 1860 i...

Tate Britain announces major Cornelia Parker show

Jamison Kent

February 9, 2022

Art, Exhibitions, News

TATE Britain will host the first major survey of English artist Cornelia Parker’s works in London. The exhibition will feature over 90 artworks and will debut in May 2022. Cornelia Parker, one of Britain’s l...

Glass reviews Turner‘s Modern World at the Tate Britain

Connie de Pelet

November 3, 2020

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

TURNER’S Modern World has opened at Tate Britain. A powerful exhibition spanning JMW Turner’s career, the show presents Turner and his paintings as explorations of the time he was living in; musings on rapidly...

Chila Kumari Singh Burman to Undertake 2020 Winter Commission for Tate Britain

Connie de Pelet

October 22, 2020

Art, Exhibitions, News

FOR THIS year’s Winter Commission, Tate Britain will welcome the work of Chila Kumari Singh Burman, self described Punjabi Liverpudlian and multi disciplinary artist. Burman’s contribution will mark the fourth ...

The Tate Britain announces the winners of the £10,000 Bursaries in place of this year’s Turner Prize

Rosie Fitter

July 2, 2020

Art, Avant Art, News, Photography

IN response to the pandemic, Tate Britain announced last month that the Turner Prize would not take place this year – instead a jury would decide upon 10 artists to receive bursaries. Following a 12-month proce...

Tate Galleries set to open on July 27

Molly Denton

June 30, 2020

Art, News

ART LOVERS rejoice. The Tate is set to open all four of its galleries on July 27. Once again, people will be able to visit the national collection of art that is on display at the Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Tat...

Glass reviews Tate Gallery’s new video tours

Rosie Fitter

April 2, 2020

Art, Avant Art, Exhibitions, News

THE Tate galleries have announced the release of two new films offering audiences the chance to view the gallery’s latest exhibitions and works of art from home. The videos will be published on Tate’s websit...

LFW AW19: Victoria Beckham

Lucy May McCracken

February 21, 2019

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

BALANCING fashion and function like no other, Victoria Beckham’s AW19 collection features pieces designed for the contemporary woman. The soaring, radiant architecture of Tate Britain’s central atrium f...

Tate Britain Monster Chetwynd Leopard Slugs Feature

Tate Britain Unveils Monster Chetwynd’s Leopard Slugs for Winter Commission

Hannah Valentine

December 4, 2018

Art, Exhibitions, News

LAST week, Tate Britain introduced their winter commission for 2019; a pair of giant leopard slugs created by artist Monster Chetwynd. The two sculptures, which are made entirely from compostable materials, ...

Martin Boyce opens new Tate Britain installation

Faye Leung

January 24, 2018

Art, Avant Art, News

TURNER prize winner Martin Boyce has been commissioned to create an installation outside Tate Britain which was unveiled today. Situated between the Clore Gallery (which holds JMW Turner’s paintings) and the Cl...

Glass reviews Rachel Whiteread’s show at Tate Britain

Rowena Chiu

November 28, 2017

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

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THE first woman to win the Turner Prize in 1993, Rachel Whiteread’s work explores the overlooked and unexamined, breathing life into neglected space whilst underlining absence. Glass visits a survey spanning th...

2017’s EY exhibition at the Tate is Impressionists in London, French Artists in Exile (1870-1904)

Allie Nawrat

October 30, 2017

Art, Exhibitions, News

SIX years ago, EY (Ernst Young) and the Tate formed an art partnership that brings prestigious exhibitions focusing on major figures and moments in art history. This autumn the exhibition is being held at the T...

Marguerita Humeau - Photo credit: Trevor Good

Tate Britain presents Marguerite Humeau’s latest installation, Echoes

Allie Nawrat

October 25, 2017

Art, Exhibitions, News

FRENCH artist Marguerite Humeau is unveiling an immersive installation titled Echoes at the Tate Britain. Marguerite Humeau, Echoes at DUVE Gallery, Berlin. Image courtesy the artist and DUVE Berlin. Photo cr...

Glass In Motion – episode three – Cultural Cocktail

Harry Cohen

December 2, 2015

Glass TV

For our third episode Glass TV attends "Signs That Say What You Want Them To Say" at the opening of Lights of Soho, in surprisingly, Soho. We then attend the preview for the London showcase of contemporary art,...

The art of eating

Sean Sheehan

February 9, 2015

Avant Art, Culture, Dining, Feature

Tate Britain came up with a logical idea as to where best to eat after appreciating an art show when it commissioned the artist Rex Whistler in the 1920s to decorate the gallery’s Refreshment Room. He spent eig...

Sculpture Victorious at Tate Britain

Xenia Founta

December 8, 2014

Avant Art, Culture

With an upcoming show devoted to the innovative and compelling sculpture of the Victorian period, Tate Britain's Sculpture Victorious illustrates how the art form featured in all aspects of Victorian politics, ...

Phillip King at Tate Britain

Louise Lui

November 27, 2014

Avant Art, News

Celebrating Phillip King’s significant contribution to late 20th century sculpture, Tate Britain will display six of the sculptor’s works from the 1960s in the Duveen Galleries. Exposed to the new forms of ...

After Dark – winning robots at Tate Britain

Xenia Founta

August 15, 2014

Avant Art, Culture, News

Tate Britain announced this week After Dark, the winning project of the IK Prize 2014, a newly annual prize which aims to transform digital innovative ideas into new ways of discovering art and widens its audie...

A walk through British Art – Pre-Raphaelites return to Tate Britain

Xenia Founta

August 11, 2014

Avant Art, Culture, News

John Everett Millais’s Ophelia has returned this week to Tate Britain this week, after being included in a two-year international tour interacting in different contexts and cultures which attracted an audience ...

Through the eye of the beholder

Bonnie Friend

March 27, 2014

Art, Avant Art, Culture, Feature, News

“The world breaks everyone, and afterwards many are strong in the broken places.” Perhaps Hemingway had a little insight into our ongoing romance with semi-destruction in his rather poignant line ...

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