Asad Raza to debut first Art Hall commission at revamped Tate Liverpool in 2027
Tate Liverpool has announced that Asad Raza will create the inaugural major commission for the Art Hall, a new central space within the gallery's transformed building, set to reopen in 2027. Raza, born in 1974 in Buffalo, USA, is recognized for his multi-sensory, participatory installations that often incorporate natural elements and challenge traditional gallery conventions. Tate Liverpool Director Helen Legg described the Art Hall as an iconic new space that will welcome visitors and connect the gallery's reimagined interior. The commission marks a significant milestone in the institution's redevelopment.
Key facts
- Asad Raza will create the first major commission for the Art Hall at Tate Liverpool.
- The Art Hall is a new space at the heart of the transformed gallery.
- Tate Liverpool will reopen in 2027 after redevelopment.
- Asad Raza was born in 1974 in Buffalo, USA.
- Raza is known for immersive, participatory, and multi-sensory experiences.
- His works often intervene in environments and incorporate elements from nature.
- The commission challenges conventions of gallery settings.
- Helen Legg is the Director of Tate Liverpool.
Entities
Artists
- Asad Raza
Institutions
- Tate Liverpool
Locations
- Buffalo
- USA
- Liverpool
- United Kingdom