Joaquín Torres-García
Street No.2 (Rue No.2) 1929
Lent by Tate Americas Foundation courtesy of the Latin American Acquisitions Committee, 2025
Recent acquisitions
Elizabeth Catlett
Pensive 1946 (cast 1967)
Lent by Tate Americas Foundation courtesy of the North American Acquisitions Committee, 2025
Miguel Ángel Rojas
David 12 2005
Lent by the Tate Americas Foundation courtesy of the Endowment Fund, 2024
Daniel Lind-Ramos
Centinelas de la luna nueva (Sentinels of the New Moon) 2023
Lent by the Tate Americas Foundation courtesy of the Endowment Fund, 2024
Foundation activities
TATE AMERICAS FOUNDATION TOUR THE WHITNEY BIENNIAL 2026
The Tate Americas Foundation offered an exclusive tour of the anticipated Whitney Biennial 2026, led by curatorial staff who guided attendees through the exhibition’s highlights.
LATIN AMERICAN ACQUISITIONS COMMITTEE ARTIST ENGAGEMENT AND RESEARCH PROGRAM PRESENTS A DISCUSSION WITH TATE COLLECTION ARTIST, NAOMI RINCÓN-GALLARDO
The Latin American Acquisitions Committee’s Artist Engagement and Research Program presented a discussion with Tate Collection artist, Naomi Rincón-Gallardo in March 2026, held in partnership with the Museo Reina Sofía, and centered around events during ARCO Madrid.
LATIN AMERICAN ACQUISITIONS COMMITTEE NOVEMBER 2025 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC & PUERTO RICO RESEARCH PROGRAMS
Immersed in the vibrant islands of the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, the Latin American Acquisitions Committee spent the week exploring the richness of Caribbean contemporary art through curator-led tours, private collection visits, and intimate artist studio sessions. In the Dominican Republic, highlights included: a visit to the Mella-Russo Collection, a private viewing of the […]
TATE AMERICAS FOUNDATION EVENT: COCKTAILS WITH MARIA BALSHAW
Patrons gathered together for an intimate evening with Tate Director, Maria Balshaw, hosted in the home of Tate Americas Foundation Trustee and Latin American Acquisitions Committee member, Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian.
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Current exhibitions
NIGERIAN MODERNISM
Until 10 May 2026
Nigerian Modernism celebrates the achievements of Nigerian artists working before and after the decade of national independence from British colonial rule in 1960. Nigerian Modernism tells the story of artistic networks, groups like the Zaria Art Society and Mbari Artists’ and Writers’ Club, they fused Nigerian, African and European techniques and traditions to create vibrant, multidimensional works.
TRACEY EMIN: A SECOND LIFE
Until 31 August 2026
This exhibition traces 40 years of Emin’s groundbreaking practice, showcasing career-defining sensations alongside works never exhibited before. Through painting, video, textiles, neons, writing, sculpture, and installation, Emin continues to challenge boundaries, using the female body as a powerful tool to explore passion, pain, and healing. Dame Tracey Emin is one of the most important contemporary artists of her generation. Emin’s disregard for any separation of the personal and the public, along with her commitment to unapologetic self-expression, came to define a historic moment in British culture and global art history.
ALEKSANDRA KASUBA: SHELTERS FOR THE SENSES
2 May – 4 October 2026
Tate St Ives presents the first UK museum exhibition of the work of Aleksandra Kasuba. Kasuba fled Lithuania after the Second World War, emigrating to the United States where she settled in New York, and then New Mexico. The exhibition spans seven decades of work, exploring Kasuba’s artistic journey, from her early paintings and mosaics to her later sculptures and architectural designs.
HURVIN ANDERSON
Until 23 August 2026
Hurvin Anderson’s first major solo show brings together more than 80 of his vibrant paintings, spanning the artist’s entire career, from his days as a student to new, never-before-seen paintings. Through colour-drenched landscapes and interiors, Anderson meanders back and forth across the Atlantic, between the UK and the Caribbean. The youngest of eight children, he was the first to be born in the UK after his family left Jamaica for Birmingham in the 1960s.