Plus Tate is a network of visual arts organisations in the United Kingdom, led by the Tate gallery in London.

Plus Tate was launched by Jeremy Hunt MP in 2012,[1] initially with 18 partners.[2] 16 new institutions were added to the network in 2015,[3] increasing the size of the network to 35 members, as announced by Nicholas Serota.[2] As of 2015, Plus Tate member institutions were visited by more than 3.5m people annually, employing around 500 staff, with an annual turnover of around £33 million.[4]

References

  1. "Jeremy Hunt launches Plus Tate". GOV.UK. UK: Government of the United Kingdom. 20 May 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  2. 1 2 Serota, Nicholas (25 March 2015). "How Tate is strengthening the state of the arts". Financial Times. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  3. Sharratt, Chris (26 March 2015). "Plus Tate adds 16 new institutions to UK-wide network". www.a-n.co.uk. UK: a.n. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  4. "Plus Tate research shows role of visuals [sic] arts in regeneration". www.cvan.org.uk. UK: Contemporary Visual Arts Network. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2017.


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