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	Tate Modern Gallery London,Tate Modern Art Gallery London
		Tate Modern Gallery London was built in the year 2000 and stands at the site, which actually had an abandoned power station, right in central London.
		What makes Tate Modern such a unique place is that apart from the permanent exhibits, from time to time, contemporary exhibitions too are hosted at its fabulous premises, which explores extensive range of ideas from contemporary British art to the work of promising individual artists.
		Lectures, symposia and workshops are regularly conducted at Tate Modern Art Gallery London and it is always advisable to check with the Reception prior to your visit in case you are interested in participating in any special program that might be of interest to you.
	www.6london.com /art-galleries-in-london/tate-modern.html (501 words)

	Tate Modern: International modern and contemporary art
		Tate Modern is a major gallery of modern art and contemporary art from 1900.
		Tate Modern presents the first major survey since 1995 of the work of the French born artist Louise Bourgeois.
		Tate Tracks is an experiment between art and music, featuring tracks by The Long Blondes vs. Jannis Kounellis, Roll Deep vs. Anish Kapoor and Graham Coxon vs. Franz Kline.
	www.tate.org.uk /modern (264 words)

	Tate Modern Slides — London Slide Art Exhibition at Tate Modern
		Home to some of the most exclusive and innovative modern art in the world the Tate Modern is now featuring a truly unique, interactive exhibition, consisting of a series of massive slides.
		Visitors to the Tate Modern slides exhibition can literally dive feet first into art, taking a whirl down one of five giant slides, which fill the huge space of the Turbine Hall, turning it into a playground.
		The Tate Modern slides are the biggest in the country, with the largest one having a drop of 80 feet.
	www.viewlondon.co.uk /tate-modern-slides_index.html (374 words)

	Tate Modern - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The permanent collection of Tate Modern is on display on levels three and five of the building, while level four houses large temporary exhibitions and a small exhibition space on level 2 houses work by contemporary artists.
		This was ostensibly because a chronological survey of the story of modern art along the lines of the Museum of Modern Art in New York would expose the large gaps in the collections, the result of the Tate's conservative acquisitions policy for the first half of the 20th century.
		Tate Modern in the early morning, seen from near Blackfriars.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tate_Modern (760 words)

	Tate Gallery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Forty years later Henry Tate who, as well as a sugar magnate, was also a major collector of Victorian academic art, offered to fund the building of the gallery to house British Art on the condition that the state pay for the site and revenue costs.
		Tate Modern, in Bankside Power Station on the south side of the Thames, exhibits the national collection of modern art from 1900 to the present day.
		Tate Modern is considered a major success story for the Tate's director Sir Nicholas Serota.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tate_Gallery (1293 words)

	Tate Modern \| About Tate Modern
		Tate Modern is the national gallery of international modern art.
		Tate Modern includes modern British art where it contributes to the story of modern art, so major modern British artists may be found at both Tate Modern and Tate Britain.
		Tate Modern celebrates its 5th birthday with a celebratory publication, including essays by the writers Martin Gayford, John Holden, Rowan Moore, Rt Hon Chris Smith, Jon Snow and Tony Travers and includes a reprint of a poem by James Fenton written on the occasion of the opening of Tate Modern.
	www.tate.org.uk /modern/about.htm (719 words)

	Happy Birthday, Tate Modern \| \| Guardian Unlimited Arts
		For artists now, and their audiences, what Tate Modern does have is the genuine challenge of the Turbine Hall, a rolling programme of major international exhibitions of great breadth, and a collection that has to make up in diversity what it lacks in gold-standard masterpieces.
		Tate Modern intends to develop the derelict and unoccupied parts of the still-functioning electrical substation on the south side of the building, with an additional new extension on the lawn beyond.
		Tate Modern has been the result of the realisation that London, alone amongst major cosmopolitan cities, lacked a museum of contemporary art, and that great numbers of people believe that art is culturally valuable and relevant.
	arts.guardian.co.uk /features/story/0,11710,1476763,00.html (1794 words)

	Tate Modern \| The Building
		Tate Modern was created in the year 2000 to display the national collection of international modern art (defined as art since 1900).
		This forms part of the Tate Collection which is the national collection of British art since 1500 and international modern art.
		The Tate collection of modern art is displayed on two of the gallery floors, the third is devoted to temporary exhibitions.
	www.tate.org.uk /modern/building (596 words)

	Arts Journal: Hot issue: tate
		DISSENTING VIEW: "The Tate Modern, which opened in May and is a branch of the older Tate Gallery up the river, is surely the most hyped building of the year.
		Modern art doesn't thrive in demure surroundings, and the notion of placing it in the gritty venue of an abandoned power station seemed appropriate.
		SUBJECTIVE OPINION: Instead of hanging art chronologically at the new Tate Modern, curators have taken a thematic approach, jumbling eras and ages to trace themes.
	www.artsjournal.com /issues/Tate.htm (1819 words)

	Tate Liverpool: International modern and contemporary art
		For the first time the prize is to be held outside of London, at Tate Liverpool, as a curtain-raiser for Liverpool European Capital of Culture 2008.
		Tate Liverpool Café will open at 14.00 on Tuesday 15 May, and the Ground Floor Gallery will close at 14.00 on Thursday 17 May due to events taking place.
		Tate Liverpool is proud to be part of the Family Friendly scheme.
	www.tate.org.uk /liverpool (297 words)

	Panoramic Images of the World: Tate Modern - London
		The Tate Modern in London is part of one of the panoramic images found on the PanoramicEarth.com Tour of London.
		The Tate Modern, opened in May of 2000, is the national museum of international modern art, and therefore modern both in terms of the use of the building and the collection it contains.
		If anyone said the modern art could not be fun, then surely a visit to the Tate Modern at the moment would address that, though the question of ‘Is it art?’ may not be easy to answer.
	panoramicearth.blogspot.com /2006/11/tate-modern-london.html (628 words)

	Museum of Modern Art - Tate - Art - Column - New York Times
		Tate Modern has been a hit with the public since the 2000 opening of its immense Bankside building, a former power station converted by the Swiss architectural firm Herzog and de Meuron at a cost of about $200 million.
		Tate Modern is an enormously user-friendly place, physically comfortable and hospitable, with inexpensive places to eat and frequent opportunities to sit.
		Lacking the chance to be the best museum of Modern, although not contemporary, art, the Tate may turn into the most effective one: a place for people with different levels of interest and sophistication to encounter and learn about art, and for curators to learn their discipline.
	travel2.nytimes.com /2006/11/01/arts/design/01tate.html (1032 words)

	A trip to the Tate Modern - Salon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		But the so-called Bilbao effect has swept the world of tourism, and looking at art is in, which means that millions of dollars are being spent by governments on the most fabulous and architecturally radical of buildings, with an eye on urban redevelopment, tourism dollars and international prestige.
		A long, rectangular form in red brick and steel, punctuated by a 325-foot-high chimney, the Tate Modern stands as a counterpart to the dome of St. Paul's across the river, at least in verticality.
		The architecture of the Tate Modern is about seeing, and about life in a public visual culture.
	dir.salon.com /ent/feature/2000/07/11/tate_modern/index.html?sid=884733 (802 words)

	Tate Modern Announces Plans for an Annex - New York Times
		Tate Modern’s $397 million annex, illustrated above, is scheduled for completion in 2012 to coincide with the London Olympics.
		In the late 1990’s, when Tate Modern was given $90 million from national lottery profits for its building conversion project, the Victoria and Albert Museum’s own planned extension was refused such aid, by all accounts because of opposition to Daniel Libeskind’s very modern design.
		And because Tate Modern is now the strongest symbol of London’s rapid emergence as a cultural capital, it could become a good candidate to receive more lottery funds.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/07/26/arts/design/26tate.html?ex=1311566400&en=bfaf91d30b43574b&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (995 words)

	Tate St Ives: Displays of modern and contemporary art
		To mark the 100th year since the birth of British painter John Wells (1907 – 2000) Tate St Ives will be presenting a selection of his work from private collections and the Tate Collection.
		Working in sculpture, video and installation, Jonty Lees is the fifth artist to emerge from the Tate St Ives Artist Residency Programme at the historic Porthmeor Studios, St Ives.
		There is always something for families to do at the Gallery, including talks, family trails and activity buckets to help you explore the exhibitions.
	www.tate.org.uk /stives (270 words)

	The Urinals of Tate Modern (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tate Modern is an art museum in London, England, U.K. Tate Modern exhibits the work of Marcel Duchamp, and example of which is seen above.
		Tate Modern features famous works of modern art from the collection of London's Tate Gallery.
		The Tate Modern gallery is situated on the south bank of the Thames and is a spectacular gallery space in a former power station.
	www.urinal.net /tate_modern (166 words)

	UBS - Tate Modern Collection
		Through its partnerships with leading organisations including Tate Modern, MoMA in New York and Fondation Beyeler in Basel, UBS ensures The UBS Art Collection is shared with the public and enjoyed around the world.
		UBS’s relationship with Tate goes back to the launch of Tate Modern in 2000, for which it was a Founding Corporate Partner.
		This partnership is enabling Tate Modern and UBS to open up art to wider and more diverse audiences than ever before.
	www.ubs.com /1/f/about/sponsor/culture/tate_modern.html (551 words)

	Tate Modern
		Tate Modern stands at the heart of London, linked to St Paul's Cathedral by the new millennium footbridge.
		Tate Modern is located on the south bank of the River Thames at Bankside, near Blackfriars Bridge, opposite St Paul's Cathedral and next to the Globe Theatre.
		Public transport is the easiest way of reaching the gallery as parking at Tate Modern is severely restricted in the surrounding streets.
	www.georgianhousehotel.co.uk /tate-modern.htm (640 words)

	Tate Modern London by Herzog and de Meuron
		Tate Modern is a powerful and dramatic combination of old and new architecture providing 10,000m
		It was closed down in 1981 and stood unused on the side of the Thames until 1996 when the Tate trustees saw it as a potential site for a new art gallery to house the Tate collection of international modern art from 1900 to the present day.
		Tate Modern has excellent facilities for lunch, dinner or a snack and coffee.
	www.galinsky.com /buildings/tatemodern/index.htm (416 words)

	Tate Modern \| Past Exhibitions \| Dalí at Tate Modern
		Don't miss Tate Modern's spectacular summer exhibition, featuring masterpieces by one of the world's best loved artists.
		Many of Dalí's most important paintings are on display, beautifully lit in Tate Modern's exhibition space and punctuated by six mini-cinemas showing his most revered films.
		Exhibition organised by Tate Modern in collaboration with the FUNDACIÓ GALA-SALVADOR DALÍ.
	www.tate.org.uk /modern/exhibitions/daliandfilm/default.shtm (216 words)

	Tate Modern
		Tate Modern displays the Tate collection of international modern and contemporary art from 1900 to the present day.
		Tate Modern is more than just an art gallery.
		The arrival of Tate Modern has had a huge impact on the locality, and Tate has worked hard to forge good relations with the Bankside community.
	www.london-se1.co.uk /venue/3/tate-modern (435 words)

	BBC NEWS \| In Pictures \| In pictures: Tate Modern anniversary
		The Tate Modern, which is celebrating its fourth anniversary, was built as a centre for the best of the capital's modern art in a disused power station on London's South Bank.
		One of the most celebrated pieces to have appeared at the Tate Modern in 2002 was Anish Kapoor's Marsyas.
		Since its launch in 2000, Tate Modern has become one of the biggest tourist draws in the city, with free entrance to its main exhibition spaces.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/in_pictures/3694905.stm (288 words)

	A Guide to the Tate Modern Art Gallery, London
		Tate Modern displays the Tate collection of international modern art from 1900 to the present day, including major works by Dalí, Picasso, Matisse, Rothko and Warhol as well as contemporary work by artists such as Dorothy Cross, Gilbert and George and Susan Hiller.
		A sister gallery, Tate Britain is the most prestigeous gallery in Britain for works from the 15th century to the present day and complements the Tate Modern.
		From the Tate Modern you can take a pleasant walk along the river westwards, you will pass many of London's landmarks in a traffic free environment.
	www.londontoolkit.com /whattodo/tatemodern.htm (387 words)

	Gabion: Tate Modern Tate 2: Herzog and de Meuron go gothic.
		If Tate Modern, the contemporary art museum opened in 2000, is a bilaterally-split classical composition, then the design for Tate Modern 2 by the same architects, Herzog and de Meuron, erupts into joyous asymmetrical gothic.
		Given a list of space and function requirements by the Tate which attempts to engage with contemporary art and art-education practice but is bound to mutate, Jacques Herzog and his team has opted to pile all the spaces up into a kind of eroded ziggurat, rising to 70 metres.
		It will surely comprehensively eclipse the "final" element of Tate Modern's plan: to allow a new Design Museum, much larger than the old, to snuggle up against its south-eastern end.
	www.hughpearman.com /2006/25.html (832 words)

	Tate Modern, rehabilitation of the Former Bankside Power Station in London, UK
		Tate Modern, rehabilitation of the Former Bankside Power Station in London, UK Case Studies
		In May 1998, the steelwork for the new two-storey glass roof structure began, and in autumn the roof of the turbine hall was replaced allowed fitting out to commence.
		The construction ended in January 2000, and Tate Modern opened to the public on 12 May 2000.
	www.cse.polyu.edu.hk /~cecspoon/lwbt/Case_Studies/Tate_Modern/Tate_Modern.htm (556 words)

	Visit London - City Guide - Tate Modern (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tate Modern is Britain's national museum of Modern Art.
		Housed in the former Bankside Power Station, on the banks of the River Thames, the gallery displays the world famous Tate collection of international modern and contemporary art, including major works by Matisse, Picasso and Rothko and contemporary work by artists such as Matthew Barney, Chris Ofili and Gerhard Richter.
		A millennium mile success story, the Tate Modern is an absolute must visit.
	uk.visitlondon.com /city_guide/itemDetail/344410 (174 words)

	Tate Modern
		Description: Tate Modern, housed in the former Bankside Power Station on the south bank of the River Thames, is Britain’s new national museum of modern art, opened in 2000.
		It showcases international modern art from 1900 to the present day and, like its sister museum, Tate Britain, it presents visitors with a themed, rather than a chronological, tour of art.
		Tate Modern is situated on the south bank of the River Thames, near Blackfriars Bridge.
	sites.virtuoso.com /DestinationGuides/touristattractions/attractions/ttm/ttm.htm (330 words)

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