The North American Acquisitions Committee (NAAC) met in New York for their annual Allocations Meeting at which the they voted to acquire many exciting works for Tate’s Collection. Committee member Miyoung Lee generously hosted NAAC for lunch and a collection visit, and after they visited with artists Rick Lowe, Adam Pendleton, and Oscar Murillo.
Pictured, artist Rick Lowe explains his work featured in the Whitney Biennial.
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The Tate Americas Foundation recently acquired Firelei Baez A Map of the British Empire in America, 2021 (pictured above), five works by Dawoud Bey from his Night Coming Tenderly (Black), 2017 series, Andrea Bowers Memorial to Arcadia Woodlands Clear-Cut, 2014, and five drawings by Annie Pootoogook.
Three works by Charles White from his Wanted Poster series (pictured above), Christine Sun Kim’s Why Your Hearing Parents Did Not Learn Sign Language, 2019 and Why My Hearing Partner Signs, 2019, as well as Edgar Heap of Birds Places of Healing, 2020 have also been acquired for the Tate collection.
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The Tate Americas Foundation recently acquired Marilyn Minter Smash 2014 (pictured above) and three works by Ian Wallace, The Marbles I-IV 2008, The Audience I-IV 2008, and Street Reflections and Pan Am Scan 1970, printed 2009.
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The Tate Americas Foundation recently acquired Joan Snyder’s Dark Strokes Hope 1971 using endowment income with additional support from North American Acquisitions Committee member Komal Shah.