Tag: Tate Modern

  • Cy Twombly: Cycles and Seasons

    Tate Modern, London 19 June-14 September 2008 Vibrations from Apollo’s laurel branch stir tremors through the temple. Depart from here, O you sinners, Phoîbos taps the door with lovely foot.

  • Francesca Woodman

    In the Phaidon monograph on Woodman, Chris Townsend says that she “never saw herself as a fully realized artist, even if that is how we see her now”1 and many of her photographs were experiments, attempts, forays into technique and…

  • Gilbert and George: Major Exhibition

    Gilbert and George has arrived at Tate Modern (and not at Tate Britain, at their own insistence). They claim that they are, for the period of this exhibition only, a part of the art ‘establishment’: after which the duet will…

  • Douglas Gordon: Superhumanatural

    National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh 2 November 2006-14 January 2007 The film and video artist Douglas Gordon had his first one-man exhibition in Britain at the Lisson Gallery in 1994, sponsored by its perceptive director Nicholas Logsdail, to which he…

  • Martin Kippenberger

    Tate Modern, London 8 February-14 May 2006 Kippenberger’s restless stylistic movements resist the monumentality that a retrospective can impart, and this resistance gives the exhibition a manic energy. Rooms full of painted pastiche spill out into sculptures, books, catalogues and…

  • Blood Red Suns and Bright Yellow Moons – Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris

    Tate Modern, London 3 November 2005-5 February 2006

  • Bruce Nauman: Raw Materials

    Tate Modern, London 12 October-28 March 2005

  • Edward Hopper

    Tate Modern, London 27 May-5 September 2004

  • Max Beckmann

    Centre Pompidou, Paris. 11 September 2002-6 January 2003. Tate Modern, London. 13 February-5 May 2003. MoMA QNS, New York. 26 June-29 September 2003.

  • New acquisition: Quattro Stagioni by Cy Twombly, Tate Modern, London

    American artist Cy Twombly has four tall canvases on exhibition at the Tate Modern. ‘Quattro Stagioni’ (Four Seasons), a painting in four parts, was executed during the period 1993-94. The Edinburgh exhibition was the first solo exhibition in Scotland. The…