Tate Britain news

London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin and sound yoga classes, following by a tour of the ... More

Jenny Waldman has been named the successor to Stephen Deuchar, as Art Fund director, with the former director of the highly-successful 14-18 NOW campaign set ... More

The popularity of attractions across the UK continues to rise, according to the annual report from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), with 130m ... More

Maria Balshaw, director of Manchester’s Whitworth art gallery, will be named Sir Nicholas Serota’s replacement as Tate director. Balshaw has held her position as director ... More

London’s Tate Britain is celebrating the festive period in a curious way – by hanging a gold-rooted Christmas tree upside down through December. Hanging inside ... More

Oil giant BP is cutting its controversial sponsorship of UK cultural institutions by 25 per cent to £7.5m (US$9.9m, €8.9m). The sum – pledged over ... More

A one-day conference looking at the digital transformation of the cultural sector is coming to London’s Royal Institution of Great Britain next month. Taking place ... More

James Davis, program manager of the Google Cultural Institute, has revealed how Google’s technological advances will benefit the future of the arts and culture sectors, ... More

Peter Law, creative producer at Flying Object and creator of Tate Britain’s IK Prize-winning Sensorium, has outlined how multi-sensory spaces can be used to create ... More

Innovators producing cutting-edge technologies for the museums sector have said that risks must be taken to develop new technologies, with those playing it safe ironically ... More

Nottingham Contemporary founder Alex Farquharson has been named new director of London’s Tate Britain, replacing the outgoing Penelope Curtis at the helm of one of ... More

Chris Dercon has chosen to step down from his role as director of London’s Tate Modern, the second recent departure from a Tate gallery following ... More

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, UK, welcomed back members of the public on 13 November following the completion of part of its £13.8m (US$21.5m, €17.3m) refurbishment. An ... More

Boise Aquarium in Idaho has taken armchair viewing to a whole new level, using new technology to allow anyone with an internet connection to operate ... More

Over the course of this week, four robots have been allowing guests to see the Tate Britain at night, acting as virtual guides for the ... More

The personal art collection of British artist Damien Hirst is set to go on display in May 2015, when a new gallery opens in Vauxhall, ... More

Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP), Wakefield, UK, has taken home a £100,000 prize from The Art Fund after being announced the UK Museum of the Year ... More

The online phenomenon known as Minecraft has been highlighted as a method of getting more children interested in museums and galleries. Adam Clarke of The ... More

The Art Fund has announced the six shortlisted candidates to become the UK’s Museum of the Year. Two national galleries in London – the Hayward ... More

The Tate Britain’s newly completed £45m renovation is a "triumph of funding" and could usher in a new age of philanthropy, according to Lord Browne, ... More

Major exhibitions by Matisse, Mondrian and Turner are among the highlights the Tate has announced as part of its 2014 programme. The Tate Modern will ... More

The Tate Modern welcomed a record 5.3m visitors in 2012, an increase of 9.5 per cent on 2011. The Damien Hirst exhibition alone attracted 463,000 ... More

Image: Artist's impression of the Members Lounge Tate has announced it has reached the £45m fundraising target for the Tate Britain Millbank Project, which is ... More

BP has revealed it will invest £10m in the British Museum; the National Portrait Gallery; the Royal Opera House; and Tate Britain after renewing its ... More

Bletchley Park near Milton Keynes has secured a £4.6m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) that will go towards improving the visitor experience at ... More