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Sunday, August 9, 2026 · No. 220

Cornelia Parker

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1 story across London, Contemporary, Modern, and Steve McQueen. Latest: Tate Director Maria Balshaw to Step Down in Spring 2026 After Nine-Year Tenure.

Tate Director Maria Balshaw to Step Down in Spring 2026 After Nine-Year Tenure
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Tate Director Maria Balshaw to Step Down in Spring 2026 After Nine-Year Tenure

Tate has announced that Maria Balshaw, Director since 2017, will step down in the Spring of 2026 after nine years.

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