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David Hockney's Bigger Trees Near Warter given a big space at Tate Britain

Bridlington :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago

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On a grey day in London today, a monumental painting of a grey day in east Yorkshire went on display, flanked by two photographic versions of the same grey day and watched by an artist who said he didn't now believe in dull days.

Tags: David Hockney, trees near, near warter, bigger trees, Tate Britain, United Kingdom, Bridlington, Royal Academy, Royal Academicians

Turner and the Masters is not a competition | Jonathan Jones

London :: United Kingdom | 12 days ago

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Turner and the Masters is not a competition In Tate Britain's exhibition, Turner isn't so much a challenger of other art styles as an admirer of their richness and variety Homage to Claude Lorrain .....Photograph: The National Gallery The newly appointed...

Tags: Turner, Tate Britain, United Kingdom, London, Turner Prize, Tate, National Gallery, Tate Gallery, British art, J. M. W. Turner

Penelope Curtis to become director of Tate Britain

Leeds :: United Kingdom | 17 days ago

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Penelope Curtis, currently curator of the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds, has been appointed director of Tate Britain . She succeeds Stephen Deuchar, who is leaving the museum to become head of the campaigning charity the Art Fund .

Tags: Penelope Curtis, Tate Britain

The Turner prize trinity

London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Adrian Searle plunges in and picks his winner Tate curators explain what's behind the artwork in the 2009 Turner prize Link to this video Much is always expected of the Turner prize show, and critics and the public alike give more weight to the exhibition...

Tags: turner prize, Tate Britain, Roger Hiorns, Richard Wright (author), UK Turner, sperm whale, Lucy Skaer, jet engine, Enrico David, London

Turner v the masters

London :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago

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Tate Britain's new show pitches JMW Turner's work against the paintings that inspired it...There's only one way to find out ... Dutch Boats in a Gale by JMW Turner. Photograph: National Gallery I had a fabulous quick tour round the Turner and the Masters...

Tags: Britain, JMW Turner, tate britain, old masters, United Kingdom, London

Sgt Pepper designer Sir Peter Blake snubbed by Tate’s arts snob band

London :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago

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Sir Peter Blake, the pop art pioneer best known for his sleeve for the Beatles’ Sgt Pepper album, has been excluded from a blockbuster exhibition about the movement’s legacy amid claims that he has fallen victim to “snobbery”. Blake feels he has been...

Tags: Tate Britain, Peter Blake

Bookies back Mark Leckey for Turner prize

London :: United Kingdom | 12 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

With just hours to go until tonight's Turner prize ceremony , the prize is already won, at least according to bookmakers – by the only man on the shortlist. William Hill has so far taken over 300 bets worth around £10,000 on the prize this year, 60%...

Tags: Mark Leckey, Tate Britain, Homer Simpson, Turner Prize, artists mark

Turner prize exhibition unveiled

Dhāka :: Bangladesh | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Mark Leckey, Goshka Macuga, Runa Islam and Cathy Wilkes are competing for the accolade, given to outstanding projects by UK artists aged under 50. The winner of the �25,000 prize will be named on 1 December. The exhibition's curator, Sophie O'Brien,...

Tags: turner prize, Goshka Macuga, Tate Britain, Cathy Wilkes, prize exhibition

Bequest of 18 masterpieces unveiled

Gainsborough :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

bequest to the public of 18 masterpieces £100m gift includes work by Monet, Degas, Freud and Gainsborough Charlotte Higgins, ats correspondent Tuesday July 8, 2008 The Guardian After the Bath, est. Edgar Degas, one of the paintings due to be exhibited...

Tags: Tate Britain, Simon Sainsbury

Arts, Briefly: Sprinting for Art at Tate

London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

July 1, 2008 A runner will speed through Tate Britain’s neo-Classical sculpture galleries every day for the next four months...Martin Creed for the Tate Britain Duveens Commission 2008, sponsored by Sotheby’s. A runner will sprint as fast as he or she...

Tags: Martin Creed...Sotheby, The Guardian Martin Creed, Tate Britain

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