TATE BRITAIN

Explore the iconic Tate Britain with an expert guide offering insights into the most famous works of art at the gallery. This tour ensures you will discover the 'must see' artists and displays.

Step into an emotionally-charged digital world with access to Tate Britain's Ed Atkins exhibition—an immersive journey through 15 years of groundbreaking art. Getting started Head to Tate Britain’s Manton Entrance to redeem your ticket at the exhibition desk. Arrive a few minutes early to pass through security checks and ensure a smooth entry at your scheduled time slot. What to expect Ed Atkins Exhibition See works by Ed Atkins, one of Britain’s most influential contemporary artists. Known for his emotional digital art, Atkins blends CGI video, performance capture, and text to explore love, intimacy, and loss. This exhibition is a curated experience highlighting human emotion. Features: CGI works: See key works like Refuse.exe and The Worm, featuring hyperreal CGI and sound. Don’t miss Pianowork 2, showcasing his distinct visual and emotional tone. Drawings: Explore his ongoing Children 2020 – Post-it drawings of his personal, intimate reflections. Film: Conclude your visit in the final gallery, where Nurses Come and Go, But None for Me (2024), a two-hour film co-created with poet Steven Zultanski, screens daily. The exhibition concludes within the Tate Britain galleries, leaving you free to explore the rest of the museum’s permanent collection or enjoy a walk along the Thames.

Explore the intersecting worlds of British Surrealism and modernism through Edward Burra and Ithell Colquhoun’s vivid works. Getting started Head to Tate Britain and present your ticket at the main entrance. Exhibition access is on the Lower Floor—follow signage for special exhibitions. Security checks may include bag inspections; an ID may be required for ticket verification. What to expect Edward Burra – Ithell Colquhoun Exhibition This ticket gives you entry to a rare dual exhibition exploring two of Britain’s most distinctive 20th-century artists. Edward Burra’s satirical, often unsettling watercolours delve into urban life, war, and marginalised communities. Ithell Colquhoun’s paintings reflect surrealism, magic, and ecology. Features: Edward Burra works: See Burra’s iconic works like Dancing Skeletons (1934), Harlem (1934), and Valley and River (1972). Ithell Colquhoun works: Explore Colquhoun’s myth-infused pieces including Ages of Man (1944) and Volcanic Landscape (c.1941). View a dedicated room featuring Colquhoun’s mystical Taro deck illustrations too. Interpretive materials: Learn through interpretive materials that explore the artists’ influences and social contexts. Your visit ends within the Tate Britain gallery, where you’re free to explore the permanent collection or nearby exhibitions at your leisure.

Discover over 500 years of British art on this expertly guided 1-hour Discovery Tour of Tate Britain, ideal for first-time visitors. Getting started Meet your guide at the entrance of Tate Britain, where you’ll join your group for the tour. Your guide will validate your ticket and conduct a brief introduction before leading you through the gallery. Standard security checks apply at the entrance. What to expect Tate Britain Opened in 1897, Tate Britain is home to the national collection of British art from the 1500s to the present day. This 1-hour Discovery Tour offers a curated introduction to the gallery’s highlights, focusing on key works and artists that define British art history. Exploring with a guide Your expert guide brings the gallery to life with stories and insights, connecting historical and contemporary art to Britain’s cultural evolution. Features: Main collections: Explore a timeline of British art through iconic masterpieces and much-loved favourites. Key exhibits: See works by celebrated artists across centuries, from historic painters to groundbreaking contemporary creators. Contemporary art: Discover new voices in British art and how they reflect today’s society and culture. Your tour ends inside the gallery, where you’re free to explore more at your own pace or revisit the artworks introduced during the tour.

Explore Tate Britain with an expert guide and see 'must see' artists and displays at this historic London Gallery.