“What did it mean to be a Black artist in the USA during the Civil Rights movement and at the birth of Black Power? What was art’s purpose and who was its audience? Tate Modern presents Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power,… Read More
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Modigliani at Tate Modern, through April 2, 2018
“Tate Modern stages the most comprehensive Modigliani exhibition ever held in the UK, bringing together a dazzling range of his iconic portraits, sculptures and the largest ever group of nudes to be shown in this country. Although he died tragically young, Amedeo Modigliani (1884–1920) was a… Read More
Robert Rauschenberg: Among Friends at The Museum of Modern Art, through September 17, 2017
“In 1959, Robert Rauschenberg wrote, “Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made. (I try to act in that gap between the two.)” When Rauschenberg launched his career in the early 1950s, the heroic gestural painting of Abstract Expressionism was in its… Read More
Alberto Giacometti at Tate Modern, May 10 – September 10, 2017
“Tate Modern presents the UK’s first major retrospective of Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) for 20 years. Celebrated as a sculptor, painter and draughtsman, Giacometti’s distinctive elongated figures are some of the most instantly recognisable works of modern art. This exhibition reasserts Giacometti’s place alongside the likes… Read More
Robert Rauschenberg at Tate Modern, December 1, 2016 – April 2, 2017
“Tate Modern’s major exhibition of the work of Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008), organised in collaboration with The Museum of Modern Art in New York, is the first posthumous retrospective and the most comprehensive survey of the artist’s work for 20 years. The first US artist to win the Golden… Read More
The EY Exhibition: Wifredo Lam at Tate Modern, September 14, 2016 – January 8, 2017
“Tate Modern presents a retrospective of the Cuban modernist painter, Wifredo Lam (1902–1982), the first museum exhibition in London since 1952. Including over 200 paintings, drawings, photographs and prints, the exhibition traces his six decade career from the 1920s to the 1970s, confirming his place… Read More
The EY Exhibition: Sonia Delaunay at Tate Modern, April 5 – August 9, 2015
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Malevich at Tate Modern, July 16 – October 26, 2014
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