Both have set up acquisition committees concentrating on the region

'History is unpredictable, and we cannot know which obscure artist or minor exhibition may once be regarded as a groundbreaking historical event'

The 'indecent' image of Brooke Shields renders catalogues unsellable

The works selected reflect Tate's increasingly global outlook and support of young artists

The entire refurbishment project should conclude by 2020

As the Middle East increasingly becomes a producer and consumer of contemporary art, the role of the West as 'tastemaker' grows progressively more troubling

Meanwhile, Gavin Turk works the market and Tim Marlow directs

Borchardt-Hume on history, community and leaving the Tate

Five iconic portraits may not be loaned to the exhibition due to legal anomaly

Tate Debate: The verdict.

Generosity on the part of Viscount Hampden, the Art Fund, and the National Heritage Memorial Fund ensured this critical work found a home at the Tate

Archives reveal the events behind director Norman Reid’s decision to accept only nine of the artist’s pictures

The supercharged shopping trip was worth £125,000 this year

Having travelled the US and Russia, the Turner exhibition will head to China

The country’s first major survey of new media took place in June—with a little help from MoMA, Tate, and several others

For his partial donation of £125m worth of art, the dealer received £26.5m—the price he originally paid for the collection—tax free

Bigger Trees near Warter is 12m long and 4.5m high, and made up of 50 separate canvases

The faux-ethnographic sculptures may be the gallery's most expensive contemporary art purchase

On the eve of a major show at Tate Britain, we talk to the artist about his life and work in the Caribbean

The generous contribution is the highest made to a cultural project in 10 years

Tate acquires edition of video shown at this year’s Venice Biennale

Swiss duo stake claim to be the art world’s favourite architects

A Monet suffered a 10cm tear from being punched

Charing Cross Bridge of 1902 was gifted by a friend after he was ensured it would satisfy by Tate director John Rothenstein

Valued at £11.5m, the preliminary sketch for The Apotheosis of King James I is now up for sale

Only part of the project will be completed by next summer, with a lack of funds hampering progress

This ambitious project will serve as an archive, allowing unprecedented remote access to information and art

This year the budget was £150,000, spent on just four pieces

In the current funding agreement with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the gallery’s “Diversity strategy” is described as a “key priority”