Turbine Hall

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Turbine Hall is the vast, cathedral-like central exhibition space of London’s Tate Modern, renowned for hosting large-scale, site-specific contemporary art installations.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural space
art exhibition space
museum gallery
admission generally free to enter
architecturalStyle industrial architecture
describedAs cathedral-like space
feature concrete floors
industrial steel structure
large entrance ramp
long, uninterrupted interior volume
natural light from roof-level windows
very high ceiling
formerlyPartOf Bankside Power Station
function iconic entrance space of Tate Modern
public gathering space within Tate Modern
hasCuratorialProgram Tate Modern Turbine Hall commissions
hasNotableArtist Ai Weiwei
Anish Kapoor
Bruce Nauman
Carsten Höller
Doris Salcedo
Hyundai Commission artists
Ilya Kabakov
Kara Walker
Mona Hatoum
Olafur Eliasson
Rachel Whiteread
Tino Sehgal
inauguratedAsPartOf Tate Modern opening in 2000
knownAs central exhibition space of Tate Modern
locatedIn Tate Modern
locatedInCity London
locatedInCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
locatedOn Bankside
south bank of the River Thames
notableFor commissioned art projects
large-scale contemporary art installations
site-specific installations
operatedBy Tate
ownedBy Tate
partOf Tate Modern
significance one of the world’s most prominent spaces for contemporary installation art
sponsoredBy Hyundai Motor (for Hyundai Commission series)
usedFor commissioned artist projects
public installations
temporary art exhibitions
visitorAccess open to the public

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Boiler House
adjacentTo
Marsyas
exhibitedIn
Tate Modern
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