Tate Britain exhibition explores experimental 1990s British art

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Tate Britain is holding an exhibition examining the experimental art, music and fashion of 1990s Britain.

Tate Britain has opened a new exhibition examining British art and culture of the 1990s, curated by Edward Enniful. The show explores a decade of cultural experimentation and social change, looking beyond the era's better-known associations with Britpop and provocative fashion.

The exhibition presents the 1990s as a thrilling period before the smartphone age, when art, music and fashion came together in bold and distinctive ways. Rather than focusing on familiar icons, the exhibition examines the broader cultural experimentation that defined the decade.

How it is being reported

• ‘The weirdos were taking over!’ Tate Britain relives the 1990s – in picturesA new exhibition curated by Edward Enniful looks back on the thrilling decade before smartphones, when art, music and fashion came together with a bang Continue reading...The Guardian · 8 Oct, 07:00
• Transgressive, edgy DIY: What the 90s meant for British artThe 1990s are remembered for Britpop and provocative fashion, but beyond the nostalgia, it was a decade of cultural experimentation and social change. Tate Britain's new exhibition looks past the familiar icons.DW News · 7 Oct, 16:18

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