LONDON - Sir Norman Foster, who can fairly be said to represent the British architectural establishment's modernist camp, had more than a little egg on his face last month when his sleekly ...

To kick off our 21st Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series, we profile Herzog & de Meuron's Tate Modern in London – the most significant building of the year 2000. The turn of the ...

The Tate Modern, a former power station with a distinctive tall chimney, is on the south bank of the River Thames. The London Metropolitan Police said the man’s death was being treated as ...

Tate Modern is one of four Tate venues in the UK, and it welcomes a stonking 5 million visitors through its doors each year. The gallery opened in 2000, making use of the old Bankside Power Station.

Selected as the ideal site for Tate’s new modern and contemporary art gallery in 1994, its landmark £134 million conversion was overseen by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron. It opened to acclaim on ...

Redevelopment efforts stalled repeatedly, despite the success of the Tate Modern—which opened upriver in another converted power station in 2000—and the unveiling of an extensive master plan for the ...

Unlike Tate Modern - the world-leading museum repurposed from a power station on the banks of the Thames River - White Bay bears signs of its working life before it was shuttered in 1983.

In May 2000, the late monarch Queen Elizabeth inaugurated Tate Modern in London. It occupied a flashy new Herzog and de Meuron-designed home in the disused Bankside Power Station, which sits on ...

Two retired units of a thermal power plant in western Seoul will turn into an art center modeled after Britain's Tate Modern art gallery by 2025, the culture ministry said Wednesday.

The rebirth of the power station itself as a monument to commerce, retail and luxury living, with rooftop “sky villas” on sale for up to £8mn, also seems to compare poorly with, say, Tate Modern.

After captivating Tate Modern audience at 25th birthday celebration performance, Cuban artist María Magdalena Campos-Pons and ...