10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TATE BRITAIN»
Discover the use of
Tate Britain in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Tate Britain and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Tate Britain Companion to British Art
This lavishly illustrated book draws on Tate Britain's unrivaled collections to provide a lively and informative introduction to the story of art in Britain over the last 500 years.
2
Tate Britain: 100 Works from the
Tate Collection
With a penetrating introduction by Tate Britain curator Martin Myrone, and informative entries for each work, this is a concise and accessible introduction to British art.
Alejandra Aguado, Martin Myrone, 2007
3
Marcus Gheeraerts II: Elizabethan artist
This is the first book to focus solely on Gheeraerts. Karen Hearn discusses his life and art in detail, with particular emphasis on what she terms the 'pregnancy portrait', a subject of increasing interest to literary and feminist critics.
Karen Hearn, Rica Jones, Tate Britain (Gallery), 2002
4
Now and Then: Art Now at
Tate Britain
"The Art Now programme at Tate Britain provides a vital platform for new practice in contemporary British art, giving exposure to emerging artists in a major national institution." "This book surveys the most recent Art Now projects.
5
Exposed: the Victorian nude
Om viktorianske malere og billedhuggeres billeder, tegninger og skulpturer af det nøgne menneske.
Alison Smith, Tate Britain (Gallery), 2001
6
Michael Landy: semi-detached
Chronicling the work through descriptive text and installation photography, this is the first publication devoted to the artist and offers new insight into his career.
Michael Landy, Judith Nesbitt, John Slyce, 2004
7
Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life
This is a timely study of the life and work of L.S. Lowry, as well as his contribution to the development of 20th-century British art.
8
London Art and Artists Guide
Tate Britain, Millbank, London SW1. Telephone: 020 7887 8000 (24-hour
information). Website: www.tate.org.uk. Tate online and BT now provide Explore
Tate Britain www.tate.org.uk/britain/explore. Open daily 10-6pm. Tate Britain only
shows ...
9
Frommer's Great
Britain Day by Day
Rossetti's Dante's Vision of Rachel and Leah in the Tate Britain's Pre-Raphaelite
collection. 311 steps to the top, you can see live views beamed down from on
high in the Monument's new visitor center. 50 min. Monument St. 0207/626-2717.
Donald Olson, Stephen Brewer, Donald Strachan, 2012
10
The Rough Guide to
Britain
Tate Britain (daily l()am-5.50pm; free;® www.tate.org.uk; Pimlico tube), the
purpose-built gallery halt a mile south ot parliament, founded in 1897 with money
from Henry Tate. inventor of the sugar cube, is now devoted exclusively to British
art.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TATE BRITAIN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Tate Britain is used in the context of the following news items.
Tate Britain appoints Alex Farquharson as director
Alex Farquharson, above, had established Nottingham Contemporary 'as one of the leading galleries in the UK', according to Sir Nicholas Serota, director of ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Barbara Hepworth, Tate Britain, review: 'frustrating'
To redress this, the show's curators (including Tate Britain's outgoing director Penelope Curtis) remind us of the international reputation that Hepworth enjoyed ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Climate change activists occupy Tate Modern's Turbine Hall
The Tate has tolerated the group's performances in the past, including a naked man being doused in oil at Tate Britain, extracts from the court case against BP's ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Tate Modern boss to leave for leading role at Berlin's Volksbühne …
The director of Tate Modern, Chris Dercon, is to leave the gallery to take charge ... In March it was announced that Penelope Curtis, director of Tate Britain, was ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Tracey Emin's My Bed back on show at Tate Britain after 15-year gap
Curator Elena Crippa said: “It's wonderful to have it back and it's wonderful Tracey is so excited about the bed returning to Tate Britain.” She added that when it ... «Evening Standard, Mar 15»
Turner Prize 2014, Tate Britain - review: Frustratingly timid
His is the strongest of the four installations at Tate Britain that comprise this year's Turner Prize short list – for the budgerigar moment alone. It was the only ... «The Independent, Sep 14»
Late Turner at Tate Britain review – an exciting, entrancing show
The twilight of the gods has come to Tate Britain. Like a Wagnerian opera painted in mist and fire, the late works of JMW Turner rise from silence to throbbing ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
Take Control of a Robot Programmed to Roam Tate Britain at Night
Anyone can visit Tate Britain without leaving her home thanks to Google Art ... four robots, designed and programmed to navigate Tate Britain's hallways, are ... «Hyperallergic, Aug 14»
Remote-Controlled Robots Let You Explore Tate Britain at Night …
Fancy a trip to the Tate but can't cross the pond anytime soon? No worries, the venerable British museum is letting anyone with a (Chrome) browser roam its ... «TIME, Aug 14»
Ditchling Museum and Tate Britain vie for Art Fund Prize
A village museum in East Sussex will go up against Tate Britain and the new £35m Mary Rose Museum in a contest to be named the UK's museum of the year. «BBC News, Apr 14»
