Tate Modern
Subtitle: the handbook
By: edited by Frances Morris ; with essays by Michael Craig-Martin, Andrew Marr and Sheena Wagstaff ; and a special foreword by Nicholas Serota
Edition: 2nd rev. ed.
Publisher: Tate
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781854379672
Subjects: Catalogs; Beeldende kunsten; Tate Modern; Modern Art; Art; Tate Modern (Gallery); Tate Gallery London
Description: Introducing readers to the architecture of the art gallery Tate Modern, this book examines the part Tate Modern plays in British and global cultural life. It includes entries on over 120 artists and explanations of key terms in art and museology, and provides an introduction to the business of displaying contemporary art.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Tate Modern --; title: Tate Modern is Ten  -- Nicholas Serota; title: The Magic Box  -- Andrew Marr; title: From Then to Now and Back Again: Tate Modern Collection Displays  -- Frances Morris; title: Raw Materials: Tate Modern Programme  -- Sheena Wagstaff; title: Towards Tate Modern  -- Michael Craig-Martin; title: A-Z.