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Stories from Tate's collection that you won't want to miss

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Lighting a Spark

In the 1970s and 1980s Ana Mendieta challenged traditional notions of sculpture, photography and film with her ‘earth-body’ works
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Tara Lily on Chila Kumari Singh Burman

The British-Bengali musician identifies with Chila Kumari Singh Burman’s construction of multiple selves
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Many Hands

Have you ever wondered how artworks get into Tate’s galleries or who puts them up on the walls?
Still of Margerite Humeau
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Marguerite Humeau: '‘Each installation is an ecosystem’

The French artist explains how her work combines ancient myths and science
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Understanding Whistler's Techniques

Step inside our Paintings Conservation Studio and discover the secrets behind James McNeill Whistler's groundbreaking paintings
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nora chipaumire – 'The body is not mute'

Artist nora chipaumire presents gadzi, a sculptural installation that draws on the legends, stones and soil of Zimbabwe
Artist Yayoi Kusama painting on a desk
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Yayoi Kusama: Obsessed with Polka Dots

Known for her repeating dot patterns, Kusama uses a variety of media
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Character, Caricature, Crucible

The ferocity of Frida Kahlo’s vision can seem at odds with the sanitised image sold on tote bags
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Helen Chadwick's work combines powerful imagery and visceral materials, creating pieces that are both sensuous and unsettling

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Meet the artists

Be inspired and discover your new favourite artist

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Samia Halaby: 'I'm painting in the technology of my time'

Meet the artist who redefined painting by blending technology, activism, and abstraction
Portrait of Naeem Mohaiemen
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Naeem Mohaiemen

Watch the film and learn more about the Turner Prize 2018 nominee Naeem Mohaiemen

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Edgar Calel: 'Not all things are for sale'

Meet the artist whose work pays homage to the local Indigenous communities within Guatemala
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Sin Wai Kin: 'I want people to exist in my world'

Get to know the artist who uses science fiction, drag and fantasy to deconstruct social narratives
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Veronica Ryan: 'I'm interested in contradiction and paradox'

Meet the Turner Prize-winning artist who makes sculptural works from materials including teabags and vegetable trays

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three large yellow pumpkin sculptures sit in a yellow room, covered in spots

How to Make a Yayoi Kusama-inspired Paper Pumpkin

Let's create a simple paper pumpkin inspired by the queen of polka dots - Yayoi Kusama
A drawing of a jack o' lantern pumpkin

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Animated version of artist Yayoi Kusama wearing a red top with white dots

Who is Yayoi Kusama?

Don’t adjust your screens or rub your eyes…the dots you are about to experience are art! Welcome to the weird …
An illustration of a black and white cat glares into the camera, surrounded by red and blue squares featuring the face of a dalmation

Mildred and the Copycat

Mildred is cross that a copycat is taking all the credit for her amazing artwork! Who is behind this and …