The Gift: A short film from Linkup Films
The Gift by Linkup Films Production by Felix Goncalez & Stephanie Thieullent 2nd Camera : Alison Bartly Offline edit : Sasha Johns Support and script : Cleo Johns Music by Ithaca Audio - soundcloud.com/ithaca-audio/sunrise-in-dark-skies
Press Release: Artists install 16 metre wind turbine blade in Tate Modern Turbine Hall
Press Release For immediate release 7 July 2012 Artists install 16.5 metre wind turbine blade in Tate Modern Turbine Hall Liberate Tate artwork ‘The Gift’ part of growing call for gallery to end links with oil company BP NOTE: Pictures and footage of the performance are available for media. For comment, information or images liberatetate@gmail.com …
Gift to the Nation documentation: Letter to Tate
Dear Sir Nicholas Serota, Director of Tate, and the Board of Trustees of the Tate Gallery, We, Liberate Tate, make a gift of the artwork specified below to the Tate Gallery to become its permanent property. Artist: Liberate Tate Title: The Gift Medium: Performance (wind-turbine blade, communiqué and performance documentation, including photographic records and video …
Liberate Tate Communiqué #3 The Gift
“It is easy to see,” replied Don Quixote, “that thou art not used to this business of adventures; those are giants; and if thou art afraid, away with thee out of this and betake thyself to prayer while I engage them in fierce and unequal combat.” Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes Dear Tate There may …
Spectacular performance against oil sponsorship of arts promised 7 July in central London
Press Release / Media Advisory 4 July 2012 Liberate Tate ‘The Gift’ to take place Saturday 7 July 2012 Art collective Liberate Tate (www.liberatetate.org), known internationally for their provocative, unsolicited artworks on the relationship of cultural institutions with oil companies, are issuing a call for the public to participate in their next performance this Saturday, …
BP has no place in arts: Leaders from theatre join call for end to oil sponsorship
23 April 2012: To mark Shakespeare’s birthday and the launch of the World Shakespeare Festival, a group of actors, directors, academics and others from the theatre and arts community have criticising the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) over its decision to accept sponsorship money from BP in a letter published in the Guardian (Oiling the wheels …
Tate’s Sustainability Strategy
As part of our research process Liberate Tate has secured a copy of Tate’s Sustainability Strategy which we publish here. Working to reduce negative environmental impacts is commendable yet Liberate Tate sees Tate’s approach to sustainability as too limited. For example, Tate has so far chosen to take a very narrow view of its footprint …
