https://www.scmp.com/rss/523612/feed The latest news and top stories on the Tate Modern. A prominent London-based art gallery, the Tate Modern is a non-profit institution and part of the Tate group, dedicated to the collection and exhibition of international modern and contemporary art from 1900 onwards. Housed in a converted power station on the River Thames, its primary mission is to increase public enjoyment and understanding of art. It is renowned for its innovative thematic displays, large-scale Turbine Hall commissions, and... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa As in most fields, women in art have often been pushed to the margins and left woefully under-represented. It was only during the Renaissance, still most celebrated for the works of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael, that women artists such as Sofonisba Anguissola and Lavinia Fontana gained some recognition. Yet barriers persist today. In her 1971 essay, “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?”, Linda Nochlin identified the structural and institutional obstacles that kept women... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/design/article/3352834/5-exhibitions-celebrating-female-creatives-marilyn-monroe-frida-kahlo?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/design/article/3352834/5-exhibitions-celebrating-female-creatives-marilyn-monroe-frida-kahlo?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:10 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre London draws art lovers from around the world, but the pull is even stronger right now thanks to exhibitions featuring the works of two big names of recent decades: Tracey Emin and the late Lucian Freud. Tracey Emin Controversial and celebrated artist Tracey Emin – of the notorious unmade bed that caused an uproar in the late 90s – is the subject of a retrospective at Tate Modern. Covering her 40-year career, the show, titled “Tracey Emin: A Second Life”, was created in collaboration with Emin... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3341845/2-must-see-london-exhibitions-artists-tracey-emin-and-lucian-freud?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3341845/2-must-see-london-exhibitions-artists-tracey-emin-and-lucian-freud?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 09 Feb 2026 20:00:12 +0000 Erika Na Erika Na The start of September saw hundreds of galleries flock to Seoul and major exhibitions open at many of the city’s museums as two contemporary art fairs – Frieze Seoul and Kiaf – opened to mark the South Korean capital’s annual Art Week. Now in their fourth year of partnership, the twin fairs continue to attract a huge number of international visitors even amid the slowdown in the global art market. Frieze Seoul, run by the UK-based Frieze, a rival to Art Basel, hosted 121 exhibitors from 28... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3325530/seoul-art-week-draws-big-crowds-and-headline-sales-despite-market-downturn?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3325530/seoul-art-week-draws-big-crowds-and-headline-sales-despite-market-downturn?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 15 Sep 2025 04:15:11 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre Based in London, designer Chet Lo has built a loyal following thanks to his spiky knitwear, which has become a signature of his five-year-old label. A graduate of Central Saint Martins, New York-born Lo has dressed celebrities from Chanel ambassador Dua Lipa and Doja Cat, to Kendall and Kylie Jenner, and collaborated with brands such as Converse and Charles & Keith. Here, he shares some of his favourite finds from London and beyond. What I’m watching I’ve been laying off Instagram! I’m trying... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/icons-influencers/article/3319253/style-according-chet-lo-london-based-designer-who-has-dressed-everyone-dua-lipa-and-doja-cat-kendall?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/icons-influencers/article/3319253/style-according-chet-lo-london-based-designer-who-has-dressed-everyone-dua-lipa-and-doja-cat-kendall?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:00:18 +0000