Description: The Tate Gallery of Lost Art is an online exhibition that tells the stories of artworks that have disappeared. Destroyed, stolen, discarded, rejected, erased, ephemeral - some of the most significant artworks of the last 100 years have been lost and can no longer be seen. This virtual year-long exhibition explores the sometimes extraordinary and sometimes banal circumstances behind the loss of major works of art. Archival images, films, interviews, blogs and essays are laid out for visitors to examine, rel
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The Gallery of Lost Art was an immersive, online exhibition that told the stories of artworks that had disappeared. Destroyed, stolen, discarded, rejected, erased, ephemeral – some of the most significant artworks of the last 100 years have been lost and can no longer be seen.
Curated by Tate , designed by ISO and produced in partnership with Channel 4 , with additional support from the The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), the virtual year-long exhibition explored the sometimes extraordinary and sometimes banal circumstances behind the loss of major works of art. Archival images, films, interviews, blogs and essays were laid out for visitors to examine, revealing the evidence relating to the loss of works by over 40 artists across the twentieth century, including such
To accompany the archive elements and bespoke films around each artist & artwork featured Jennifer Mundy (Head of Collection, Tate) produced a series of in-depth essays for each table.