Tate Gallery to be renamed

London - The Tate Gallery in London is to be renamed when it reopens in the spring ahead of the opening of the new Tate gallery…

London - The Tate Gallery in London is to be renamed when it reopens in the spring ahead of the opening of the new Tate gallery for modern art, it was announced today.

The original gallery at Millbank, London, will become the Tate Britain, while a new £134 million complex to house contemporary international art works will be known as Tate Modern.

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