Tate Modern
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art market development
- In art market: Art as investment
…benefited from the popularity of Tate Modern, which opened in 2000.
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Herzog and de Meuron
- In Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron
Their most prominent project was Tate Modern (one of the Tate galleries) in London. To create the museum, Herzog and de Meuron converted a former power plant on the South Bank of the River Thames. Incorporating traditional elements with Art Deco and modernism, the architects created what they described as…
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museums and collections
- In museum: New museums and collections
…de Meuron’s addition (2016) for Tate Modern, designates only 40 percent of its space for the display of art.
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Tate galleries
- In Tate galleries
…international artists was moved to Tate Modern, which opened in 2000. Located on the Bankside (an area along the south bank of the River Thames), Tate Modern is a refurbished power station designed by Swiss architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron. The architects later designed an extension called Switch…
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