Tate Britain to get £28m makeover

TATE Britain has defied the recession to raise £28.5 million for a makeover.

By The Newsroom

Published 30th Nov 2010, 13:32 BST

Updated 30th Nov 2010, 21:46 BST

The central London gallery has announced plans to change the way visitors see the gallery and its art.

Part of Tate Britain will be closed from February 2011 to 2013 to open up the upper level of the building for the first time since 1927.