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- Herzog & de Meuron's new Tate Modern Switch House adds 60% more museum space Thu, 14 Jul 16, 1:50amAccording to the Tate Modern, the Switch House is "the most important new cultural building to open in Britain since the British Library." The Switch House will increase the size of Tate Modern by 60 percent with galleries,...
- The new Tate Modern designed by Herzog & de Meuron opens its doors Fri, 17 Jun 16, 12:35amAccording to the Tate Modern, the Switch House is "the most important new cultural building to open in Britain since the British Library." The Switch House will increase the size of Tate Modern by 60 percent with galleries,...
- The new Tate Modern designed by Herzog & de Meuron opens its doors Fri, 17 Jun 16, 12:35amAccording to the Tate Modern, the Switch House is "the most important new cultural building to open in Britain since the British Library." The Switch House will increase the size of Tate Modern by 60 percent with galleries,...
- A fossil fuels-arts world divorce is 'the way the world is moving' Fri, 11 Mar 16, 11:56pmWhile BP say the decision to ends its Tate sponsorship is unrelated to climate protests, museum industry insiders say campaigners are having an effect as they turn the spotlight on the ethics of corporate funding
- Boris Johnson calls for halt to planned solar aid cuts Fri, 23 Oct 15, 10:47pmMayor of London warns that thousands of jobs are being put at risk, in letter sent to the energy minister on final day of government consultations on the proposals
- Climate change activists occupy Tate Modern's Turbine Hall Sat, 13 Jun 15, 9:43pmLatest protest by Liberate Tate against BP’s sponsorship of the gallery will last for 25 hours if they are able to remain in the building beyond closing time
- Artists Recreate Famous Art Galleries Using Gingerbread and Candy Tue, 3 Dec 13, 1:00amInspired by an interest in architecture, the artistic duo took gingerbread houses to a whole new level by reinventing famous architectural images using candy...
- Endless Stair Installation Outside Tate Modern in London Can Be Continuously Reconfigured Sat, 10 Aug 13, 3:00amThe surreal Endless Stair installation is a hardwood structure designed for this year’s London Design Festival. Commissioned by AHEC (American Hardwood Export Council) and designed in collaboration with dRMM de Rijke Marsh...
- X Marks the Spot at the Striking Naturally Daylit NEO Bankside Residences in London Thu, 17 Jan 13, 2:20amRead the rest of X Marks the Spot at the Striking Naturally Daylit NEO Bankside Residences in London Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, eco residences, Gillespies,...
- Olafur Eliasson Combines Art and Solar Technology to Shed Light On the 1.6 Billion People Who Live Without Electricity Thu, 9 Aug 12, 12:23amThe ability to switch on a light is something that many of us take for granted, but more than 20% of the world is left in the dark when night falls. With 1.6 billion people lacking access to electricity, few solutions exist...
- Olafur Eliasson’s Little Sun Solar Lamp Provides 5 Hours of Continuous Light Wed, 25 Jul 12, 4:40amRead the rest of Olafur Eliasson’s Little Sun Solar Lamp Provides 5 Hours of Continuous Light Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: frederick ottesen, kerosene lamp, light graffiti, little sun,...
- Buenos Aires’ Faena Arts Center Opens in a Renovated Mill With a Colorful Interactive Installation Wed, 15 Feb 12, 1:38amRead the rest of Buenos Aires’ Faena Arts Center Opens in a Renovated Mill With a Colorful Interactive Installation Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", Architecture, Argentina,...
- Infinity Mirror Room: Yayoi Kusama Unveils Dazzling Space Lit by Hundreds of LED Lights Tue, 14 Feb 12, 5:00pmRead the rest of Infinity Mirror Room: Yayoi Kusama Unveils Dazzling Space Lit by Hundreds of LED Lights Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Infinity Mirrored Room, LED lights artwork, retrospective,...
- Tate director Sir Nicholas Serota urges art galleries to turn down the heating Sun, 13 Nov 11, 11:06amClimate control is vital for the preservation of rare paintings but not all art needs such careGalleries and museums are guilty of boosting global warming and paying too much for heating and air conditioning, according to...
- Reverend Billy leads exorcism of BP's 'evil spirit' from Tate Modern | John Vidal Wed, 20 Jul 11, 12:58amThe comic preacher and his Earthalujah gospel choir stage a 'service' in protest over oil giant's sponsorship of art galleryIt's 5.30pm on Monday, and as the crowds in the massive turbine hall at the Tate Modern thin out,...