- With its vast collection of modern and contemporary art, Tate Modern attracts millions of visitors each year. Here are 10 fascinating facts about this iconic institution
- The collections in Tate Modern consist of works of international modern and contemporary art dating from 1900 until today.[21].
- Tate Modern is the jewel in the crown of modern art galleries in London. It holds the nation’s collection of modern art from 1900 to the present day.
- It is Britain's national gallery of international modern art and forms part of the Tate group (together with Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool, Tate St Ives and Tate Online).
- With the institution celebrating its 20th anniversary this month, ARTnews looked back on the 10 most important shows mounted at Tate Modern over the years.
- Tate modern: london's largest modern art museum. Opened in 2000, the Tate Modern is located in the building that used to house a power plant.
- The Bankside Power Station, where the Tate Modern is housed, is easily visible thanks to its tower rising over nearby buildings.
- Architecture and design stories about Tate Modern in London and its extension designed by Herzog & de Meuron, including the latest news and exhibitions.
- Children supporting a schools art initiative gather on Tate Modern’s entrance ramp last week. Photograph: Jonathan Hordle/Rex/Shutterstock.
- Since the Tate Modern first opened in 2000, the collections have not been displayed in chronological order but have been arranged thematically into broad groups.