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Fons Americanus was a sculpture, taking the form of a functional fountain adorned with allegorical scenes and figures, created by American artist Kara Walker.The sculpture was housed in the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall from late 2019 to early 2020, and was destroyed at the end of its time there.
[6] [7] In January 2016, she was appointed director of the Tate Modern. [4] As Director, Morris oversees one of the world's most popular art museums, with an attendance of over 5.8 million visitors annually; she is also credited with elevating Tate Modern's profile globally. [8] [9] [10] She is the gallery's first British and first woman ...
Gregor Muir is Director of Collection, International Art, at Tate (based at Tate Modern), having previously been the Executive Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London from 2011 to 2016. [1] [2] He was the director of Hauser & Wirth, London, at 196a Piccadilly, from 2004 to 2011.
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Nathan Coley's luminous installation entitled We Must Cultivate Our Garden, is currently exhibited outside of the Tate Modern. The words are taken from the satirical novella Candide (1759) by the French writer and philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778). [7]
In 2007, Godfrey joined the Tate Modern as curator of contemporary art. [5] Godfrey co-curated, with Nicholas Serota, an exhibition on Gerhard Richter in 2011. [6] In 2014, he curated an exhibition on Richard Hamilton and co-curated exhibitions on Sigmar Polke (with Kathy Halbreich and Lanka Tattersall) and Christopher Williams (with Roxana Marcoci and Matthew Witkovsky).
Test Site is a relational art installation, that was displayed in the turbine hall of Tate Modern in London, UK, between October 2006 and 9 April 2007. Test Site was designed by Carsten Höller , and is the seventh commission of the series of works in the turbine hall sponsored by Unilever known as "The Unilever Series".