Saturday, March 28, 2026 · No. 86

Tate Acquires Works by Barbara Walker and Lubna Chowdhary via £150,000 Frieze Tate Fund

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Friday, March 27, 2026
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Tate has acquired new works by artists Barbara Walker and Lubna Chowdhary for its national collection using £150,000 in philanthropic support from the 2024 Frieze Tate Fund. Walker’s 'End of the Affair II' (2025) was purchased from Victoria Miro, while Chowdhary’s ceramic installation 'Assembly' (2025) was acquired from Jhaveri Contemporary. Additionally, Tate received a promised gift of a large-scale ink work on calico by Madge Gill from collector Lance Uggla, sourced from The Gallery of Everything at Frieze Masters.

  • Artists: Barbara Walker, Lubna Chowdhary, Madge Gill, Rita Keegan, Adam Farah-Saad, Tessa Boffin
  • People: Lance Uggla, Maria Balshaw, Gregor Muir
  • Galleries: Victoria Miro, Jhaveri Contemporary, The Gallery of Everything
  • Museums: Tate, Tate Modern, Tate Britain
  • Locations: London, Birmingham
  • Prices: £150,000

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