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Revision as of 16:52, 14 February 2023

Earliest known poster for Enemy of the Tate.

Enemy of the Tate is a 1998 British performative art comedy-thriller film about a group of corrupt Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) agents conspiring to kill Modern Art and the cover-up that ensues after a tape of the murder ends up in the possession of an unsuspecting Tate curator (Catherine Wood).

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

  • A Bigger Splash: Interview with Catherine Wood - Jonah Westerman interviews Catherine Wood, curator of the exhibition A Bigger Splash, held at Tate Modern in 2012, about how the show represented the relationships between performance, performativity and painting.