Which is
the better Turbine Hall installation at Tate Modern: Carsten Höller's slides or Doris Salcedo's Shibboleth?
Adrian Searle wrote in a five - star review that the installation was «one of the very
best Turbine Hall commissions, filling the space with sounds and furies, grand and small events, stillness and movement, noises and light and silence.»
Adrian Searle: Berlin - based artist has created one of the very
best Turbine Hall commissions in which the viewer becomes the subject in a relationship that explores intimacy, communality and the self
Anywhen is one of the very
best Turbine Hall commissions, filling the space with sounds and furies, stillness and movement
Compared with the daring and intelligence of
the best Turbine Hall commissions the latest work here looks lazy and complacent, as if unbothered by the challenge, uninterested in winning an audience.
Not exact matches
In 1995 Swiss architects Herzog & De Meuron were appointed to convert the Bankside Power Station for this purpose; their vision was structured around the building's original features — a magnificent
turbine hall of 35 metres high and 152 metres long, as
well as a boiler house and central chimney.
Superflex the Danish Collective
best known for displaying a giant Euro coin on the side of the Hayward Gallery have been chosen to undertake this year's Hyundai Commission for Tate's
Turbine Hall, opening on 3 October 2017.
In the UK, he is still
best known for his 2006 piece, Test Site, which allowed willing participants to launch themselves down metallic double - helix slides installed in the Tate Modern's cavernous
Turbine Hall.
Jonathan Jones: From Monet's mellow yellows to Olafur Eliasson's giant cosmic installation in the Tate's
Turbine Hall, here are the
best examples of solar flair by art's sun - worshippers
It should come as no surprise, then, that he is one of the
best - loved artists working today, the recipient of numerous international awards (including the Turner Prize) and the creative force behind some of the most popular public sculptures in contemporary art, including Marsyas in the Tate Modern
Turbine Hall (2002) and Cloud Gate in Chicago's Millennium Park (2004).
In one of her
best - known works, Bruguera had policemen on horses ride around Tate Modern's
Turbine Hall, controlling crowds of unsettled museum - goers.
Known for his massive installations built from industrial materials that take the menace implicit in Minimalism and throttle it into overdrive, the Polish Mirosław Bałka is
well known on the European museum and biennial circuit — his 2009 work in Tate Modern's
Turbine Hall, which resembled a monumental cattle car (with a ramp leading visitors into its pitch - black interior), stunned audiences — but he has only shown rarely in New York.
Olafur Eliasson is perhaps most
well known here in the UK for his
Turbine Hall installation The Weather Project which in 2003 saw a giant glowing sun and mirrored ceiling fill the Tate Modern
Turbine Hall with brilliant yellow light.
In the UK he is probably
best known for Marsyas (2002), the viscerally red «ear trumpet» that elegantly spanned the entire length of the
Turbine Hall in Tate Modern.
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One of the most successful postmodernist artists of his generation, he is
best known for his site - specific abstract sculpture, like Cloud Gate (2004, Stainless steel, Millennium Park, Chicago) and Marsyas (2002,
Turbine Hall, Tate Modern).
As Tate Modern reveals its latest
Turbine Hall blockbuster, Jonathan Jones gives his verdict on which installations have worked
best so far, and which have failed to rise to the enormous challenge
Höller is
best known in the UK for the slides he installed in Tate Modern's
Turbine Hall in 2006.
Selected for the inaugural Hyundai Commission for the
Turbine Hall at London's Tate Modern, Abraham Cruzvillegas is a conceptual artist
best known for his work with found objects such as old furniture, wood, bottles, plastic, hair and feathers.
Tate Modern's
Turbine Hall has always been a
good place for staging various kinds of children's games.
Among the wider public, however, she will perhaps be
best remembered for unleashing dozens of giant bronze spiders in galleries around the world, including, memorably, in the
Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern in London.
You can't help thinking this might be
good in the
Turbine Hall.
He is
well known for his use of rich pigment and imposing, yet popular works, such as the vast, fleshy and trumpet - like Marsyas, which filled the Tate's
Turbine Hall as part of the Unilever Series, the giant reflecting, pod like sculpture Cloud Gate in Chicago's Millennium Park and his recent record breaking show at the Royal Academy, the most successful exhibition ever presented by a contemporary artist in London.
To the British public, Kapoor, 50, is probably
best known for his dramatic red sculpture Marsyas, which filled the
Turbine Hall at Tate Modern a couple of years ago.
Solo exhibitions of his work have been held around the world, including the Guggenheim Museum, New York; Villa Reale, Milan; ICA, London; as
well as showing in Tate Modern's
Turbine Hall and Documenta 13 Art Festival, Kassel, Germany in 2012.
Superflex the Danish Collective
best known for displaying a giant Euro coin on the side of the Hayward Gallery have been chosen to undertake this year's Hyundai Commission for Tate's
Turbine hall.
Key for picture of Enhanced geothermal system 1: Reservoir, 2: Pump house, 3: Heat exchanger, 4:
Turbine hall, 5: Production
well, 6: Injection
well, 7: Hot water to district heating, 8: Porous sediments, 9: Observation
well, 10: Crystalline bedrock