Artnet

A Major Show of Contemporary African Photography at Tate Modern Considers the Medium As a Tool for World-Building. Here Are 5 Exhibiting Artists You Need to Know

During the colonial period, the camera became something of an imperial device, as Western images defined narratives about the history, culture, and identity of the African continent. Now, in its first ...
CNN

Inside Elton John’s spectacular private photography collection

“Hi, this is Elton,” begins the audio guide. Sir Elton Hercules John is chatty and almost inescapable company on the tour of “The Radical Eye: Modernist Photography from the Sir Elton John Collection” ...
The Conversation

A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography – Tate Modern show celebrates new generation of artists, but misses a trick

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. The last large survey exhibition of African photography by a major western gallery was In/Sight at the Guggenheim ...
FAD Magazine

Tate announces major 2027 exhibitions featuring David Hockney, Monet and Munch

Sonia Boyce, Untitled (Kiss), 1995. © 2026 Sonia Boyce. All Rights Reserved, DACS At Tate Modern, Hockney will stage a ...
The New York Times

Tate Modern Is the Museum of the Century (Like It or Not)

Tony Blair, in his first term as prime minister, at the opening of Tate Modern in 2000.Credit... Tate Photography Inflatable sculptures by the American artist Paul McCarthy, displayed outside Tate ...
The New York Times

Contemporary African Royals, in Regalia and Complexity

A new photography exhibition at London’s Tate Modern includes images of monarchs from across the continent, steering away from Western imagery. By Precious Adesina Reporting from London On a wall of ...