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A date with Tate

31 October 2016

Tate has recently announced that Michael Wellen will join London’s contemporary-art institution by the Thames as the new curator of international art come December. Wellen may be in for a frosty surprise – but only weath…

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Monocle on Culture - Steve McQueen at Tate Modern

24 February 2020

We discuss the new show of the artist and filmmaker, Steve McQueen, and revisit an interview with the man himself.

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The Entrepreneurs - Ace & Tate and SkandiHus

5 August 2020

Mark de Lange is the founder of Amsterdam-based eyewear brand Ace & Tate, which has more than doubled its retail footprint to 65 locations since we last spoke to De Lange in 2018. We ask him about moving the brand forwards…

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Monocle on Culture - Olafur Eliasson at the Tate Modern

12 August 2019

We review Olafur Eliasson’s show ‘In Real Life’ – an immersive retrospective of the artist’s career to date. Tom Edwards is joined by Francesca Gavin and Jane Morris to discuss what’s behind the smoke and mirrors.

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Drawn-out conflict

20 February 2015

As a thoughtful exhibition on images of war opens at Tate Modern in London, Monocle visits artist George Butler. His ink-and-watercolour scenes bring a new depth to reportage more often the preserve of combat photographers…

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In betweener

17 August 2017

The theatre director on the art of yesterday, today and tomorrow.

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Oceania

11 June 2015

North Queensland puts the "town" back in Townsville, Sydney signage and hurricane-resistant housing in Fiji.

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The Monocle Daily - European defence, ‘Leigh Bowery!’ takes the Tate Modern and pearls are back

28 February 2025

On this all in-house edition of ‘The Monocle Daily’, we’ll hear from our editors about what tools European countries will use to arm themselves as the US retreats from the continent, the vibrant and outrageous ‘Leigh Bowery…

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Monocle on Culture - Back to business

27 July 2020

As Tate reopens its museums, we visit Tate Modern to speak to art critic Louisa Buck and Tate’s director, Maria Balshaw, about the importance of seeing art in the flesh and the new challenges of running a gallery.

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Brush with the past

18 June 2016

London’s Tate Modern is doing more than just expand its physical presence this week with the opening of its new Herzog & de Meuron extension. The museum also launched the Tate Time Machine in collaboration with creative…

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The Monocle Arts Review - Art: Jane Morris

5 December 2016

Jane Morris reviews ‘Robert Rauschenberg’ at Tate Modern and ‘Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2016’ at the ICA.

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Culture

17 April 2014

The films, books and bands keeping us entertained this month.

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The Monocle Arts Review - Art: Jane Morris

22 February 2016

Jane Morris, editor of ‘The Art Newspaper’, review three exhibitions: Julian Charriere at Parasol Unit, ‘Electronic Superhighway’ at the Whitechapel Gallery and ‘Performing for the Camera’ at Tate Modern.

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Monocle on Culture - Voodoo and art

14 May 2012

The wandering mind with Katharine Stout of Tate Britain and author Iain Sinclair, we learn voodoo’s influence on art and singer Astrid Williamson provides music.