Liberate Tate stage Arctic ice performance in Tate Turbine Hall

Press release 15 January 2012 Liberate Tate stage Arctic ice performance in Tate Turbine Hall ‘Floe-piece’ highlights Tate’s sanctioning of BP’s risky Arctic drilling On Saturday evening (14 January 2012) art collective Liberate Tate carried out their latest unofficial performance in Tate Modern highlighting Tate’s complicity in BP’s controversial oil extraction practices around the world. …

Liberate Tate Collected Works 2011

Human Cost On 20 April 2011 Liberate Tate staged a performance in Tate Britain on the anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon explosion that killed 11 workers and spilled 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. A naked member of the group had an oil-like substance poured over them on the floor in …