NewsKara Walker
Kara Walker’s celebrated Tate fountain—closed to the public early due to coronavirus—will be destroyed
The artist had previously said that she hoped “some aspect of it would have another life”
NewsTurbine Hall
Anicka Yi—who uses bacteria and animatronic insects in her work—to make 'unforgettable' installation for Tate Modern's Turbine Hall
Korean-born artist’s multisensory work draws on scientific concepts to explore gender and race
ReviewExhibitions
The Empire strikes back? Kara Walker's fountain makes a splash at Tate
US artist takes on British Empire’s legacy and the Transatlantic salve trade in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
NewsTate Modern
Tania Bruguera’s 2018 Turbine Hall commission becomes permanent at Tate Modern
The museum will continue to name its main building after local community activist Natalie Bell
BlogDiary
Green horsewoman of the environmental apocalypse declare climate emergency at Tate
NewsKara Walker
Southern discomfort: Kara Walker to take over Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall this autumn
The Tate had previously purchased a large linoleum silhouette work by Walker in 1998
NewsCommissions
Tania Bruguera renames Tate Modern after local London activist as part of Turbine Hall commission
Heat-sensitive floor work and crying room part of “stealth” piece pushing positive aspects of migration
NewsTate Modern
Tania Bruguera to create next Hyundai Commission for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
Cuban artist has previously shown performance piece with horse mounted police officers in museum’s cavernous space
ArchiveRichard Tuttle
Richard Tuttle: Weaving his magic around the world
Trio of Richard Tuttle exhibitions includes his largest work to date in the Tate’s Turbine Hall
ArchiveTate Modern
The Unilever Series: Tino Sehgal comes to the Turbine Hall
His ephemeral performance art is on display 24 July-28 October
ArchiveOslo
Oslo could get a contemporary art space bigger than the Turbine Hall of London’s Tate Modern
A fortress's sewage works may soon become home to contemporary art installations
ArchiveTate Modern
Tate as tenant: Tate Modern alters its Bankside property deal
Trustees’ £142m property deal commutes their current lease
ArchiveAnish Kapoor
Interview with Anish Kapoor: “I haven’t done much at all”
Despite having tackled some of the most ambitious commissions in contemporary art, such as Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall, the Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor says “the problems in the end are always in the studio”
ArchiveSecurity
Tate steps up security for Whiteread's Turbine Hall installation amid demonstration fears
Guards are on red alert to prevent a possible publicity stunt by Fathers 4 Justice which could prove fatal
ArchiveTate Modern
Pipilotti Rist for Tate Modern?
Overheard conversations suggest the Turbine Hall may be seeing this artist sooner rather than later...
ArchiveTate Modern
Rachel Whiteread is next, but where are the other Turbine Hall commissions now?
Most are extremely difficult to redisplay elsewhere
ArchiveOlafur Eliasson
The Unilever Series: Olafur Eliasson now on display at Tate Modern
Could the commission for Tate's Turbine Hall create its own climate
ArchiveHenry Moore
Henry Moore: Artist's public sculptures on display in Tate Modern's Turbine Hall
20 sculptures fill the iconic space
ArchiveTate Modern
Vast Bourgeois for the new Tate as the first of five commissions
Steel sculpture set for the new Tate Modern Turbine Hall