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Tate Gallery
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Tate Gallery a national museum of art at Millbank, London, founded in 1897 by the sugar manufacturer Sir Henry
Tate (1819–99) to house his collection of modern British paintings, as a nucleus for a permanent national collection of modern art. In the 20th century modern foreign paintings and sculpture (both British and foreign) were added.
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Tate galleries' boost for city's culture bid; 'LIVERPOOL IS A FANTASTIC PLACE AND SO MUCH FRIENDLIER THAN LONDON'.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 10/26/2001; 700+ words
; ...LONDON'S Tate Galleries are backing Liverpool...director of Tate Gallery Liverpool, will...including the Tate, but said it was...copied by the other Tates. "It has the Tate, the Walker Art Gallery and the Philharmonic...could take at other galleries. She ...
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Culture: Tate unveiled as the world's most popular gallery for modern art With 5.25 million visitors in its first year, an old power station on the south bank of the Thames has overtaken New York and Paris
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/12/2001; ; 700+ words
; TATE MODERN is the most popular...just behind the Thamesside gallery. Celebrating the success...State for Culture, said the gallery typified the Government...have never been to an art gallery. The success of Tate Modern...artistic terms. As the Tate galleries at St Ives and ...
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Saatchi plans South Bank gallery to rival Tate empire
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 11/29/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...the recent dominance of the Tate galleries in London's modern art world...at present in the Saatchi Gallery in Swiss Cottage, to the vacant...County Hall stands between Tate The new gallery will be in County Hall, up the river from Tate Modern Britain - at present...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Saatchi plans South Bank gallery to rival Tate empire.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England); 11/29/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...the recent dominance of the Tate galleries in London's modern art world...at present in the Saatchi Gallery in Swiss Cottage, to the vacant...County Hall stands between Tate The new gallery will be in County Hall, up the river from Tate Modern Britain - at present...
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Tate Gallery tape is clue in hunt for suitcase killer
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 11/26/2001; 557 words
; ...adhesive tape produced by the Tate Gallery with artists Gilbert and George...produced exclusively for Tate gallery shops, was designed by the...has been withdrawn from Tate gallery shops, at a press conference...Tate Modern and Tate Britain galleries in London, ...
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Tate Gallery tape is clue in hunt for suitcase killer.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England); 11/26/2001; 590 words
; ...adhesive tape produced by the Tate Gallery with artists Gilbert and George...produced exclusively for Tate gallery shops, was designed by the...has been withdrawn from Tate gallery shops, at a press conference...Tate Modern and Tate Britain galleries in London, ...
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 "The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario)")
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Ready, set, appropriate?; London critics are running at the mouth over artist Martin Creed's sprint through the Tate galleries. A local artist says they're just catching up.(Ideas)
Newspaper article from: The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario); 7/26/2008; 700+ words
; ...performance art known as gallery running, where groups...runners sprint through art galleries and museums. To Rose...through a museum or art gallery transforms the role...unlikely thing to do in a gallery, Rose says. So she...running through London's Tate Britain. Entitled Work...the ...
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Closing in on the stolen 24m Turners The fate of the Tate Gallery's two Turner paintings stolen while on loan to a German gallery six years ago may now depend on the struggle for power among Serbian gangsters. NIGEL ROSSER reports on delicate negotiations with their intermediaries
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 11/24/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...decade - the robbery of the Tate galleries' 24 million Turners. The...stolen from a Frankfurt art gallery in July 1994 by petty crooks...to negotiate a deal with the Tate Gallery's insurers and loss...was possibly the nearest the Tate has come to recovering the...
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In London: art beyond the Tate: Galleries with ambience and intimacy beckon visitors after they've hit the popular museum of modern art.(Features)(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 4/30/2002; 700+ words
; ...elevator at the hugely popular Tate Modern, joined by schools of...battle through the throngs at the Tate had left us famished - both...reinstalled. Dulwich Picture Gallery On a summer afternoon two years...walked into the Dulwich Picture Gallery, handed a security guard a...
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Tate Gallery to revamp entire Net operation.(internet marketing strategy)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Precision Marketing; 8/31/2001; ; 619 words
; Tate Gallery is overnauling its online presence, following...art lovers access to 95 per cent of the Tate's artworks, far more than can be displayed at any one time in the Tate Galleries. Rellie says: "The subscription page...
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Tate Gallery
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Tate Gallery UK national collection of modern art. The gallery's main building at Millbank opened...in 1979, and in 1987 the Clore Gallery opened, containing the Turner bequest. There are Tate Galleries in Liverpool and St Ives, Cornwall...
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Liverpool, Tate Gallery
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
Liverpool, Tate Gallery. See TATE GALLERY .
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London, Tate Gallery
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
London, Tate Gallery. See TATE GALLERY .
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Tate, Sir Henry
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...British Museum . In 1988 a new branch of the Tate Gallery was opened in Liverpool and in 1993 another...enormously popular attraction. The original Tate Gallery at Millbank is now known as Tate Britain and has reverted to its original function...
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Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
...extension of the National Gallery of Scotland. Because the Tate Gallery includes historic British...art, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is the United...the Trustees of the National Galleries of Scotland. The original...
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