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Set 50 years from now, the installation is inspired by both real and fictional scenarios of the capital under attack. Giant animal sculptures also form part of the work, on display...
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- News Source: The Guardian | 2 months agoConcrete bunker that it is, the Turbine Hall of Tate Modern has been transformed into a disaster shelter...This is perhaps some flooded world, a London gripped by an environmental nightmare. Over the bunks soar sculptures, giant pieces that seem...
- News Source: The Independent | 2 months agoIt takes the Tate Modern, and a French artist, to remind us, just as the markets crash and the recession takes hold, that it's all going to get much worse over the next 50 years. The gallery's latest installation in the much-applauded Turbine Hall of...
- News Source: The Independent | 2 months agoA futuristic shelter for besieged Londoners inspired by the July 7 bombings and the Blitz was unveiled yesterday as the latest installation to fill Tate Modern's vast Turbine Hall. TH.2058, by the French artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, includes...
- News Source: Times Online | 2 months agoI can’t think that Tate’s new Turbine Hall commission will inspire anything much – except maybe a growing desire to make a trip to the loo. The sound of running rainwater will no doubt have a deleterious effect on a few bladders. But apart from...
- News Source: io9 | 2 months agoStep into Turbine Hall in London's Tate Modern and you are immediately greeted by the sound of pounding rain and a giant spider looming over rows of cage-like dormitory beds. It's all part of “TH.2058” Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s new...
- News Source: The Guardian | 2 months agoominique Gonzalez-Foerster's conceit is that the future will bring us permanent rain and that, somewhat less plausibly, this will make all the public sculptures dotted about our cities grow. To stop them taking over, they've been bought indoors to...
- News Source: Belleville News-Democrat | 2 months agoVisitors to the Tate Modern gallery are about to face an apocalyptic vision of London partly inspired by the World War II Blitz and the July 7, 2005 transit bombings. French artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster has transformed the gallery's vast...
- News Source: Sky News | 2 months agoUK, Monday October 13, 2008 Julia Reid, Sky News Online reporter London is flooded, the rain has not stopped for years, and the entire population has taken refuge in a museum. A reproduction of Louis Bourgeois' Mamam looms large in the Turbine Hall...
- News Source: The Guardian | 2 months agoAnd, I suspect, with TH.2058 (as it is called), Tate has another Turbine Hall hit on its hands. Not only does it have at its heart the kind of "interactivity" that is so popular among visitors to Tate Modern, but also, with its apocalyptic vision, it...
- News Source: The Guardian | 2 months agoFrench artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster has filled the vast space of Giles Gilbert Scott's former power station with recreations of sculptures by Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Henry Moore, Bruce Nauman, Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen,...
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