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8 For example Nue couchée, 1969–1970, Cotton textile, cardboard, 7 table tennis balls, wool and thread https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/tanning-nue-couchee-t07989
9 For example Couple, 1996, Fabric, hanging piece https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/bourgeois-couple-i-al00344
10 Quipu Womb 2017, Wool, dye, rope and thread https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/vicuna-quipu-womb-the-story-of-the-red-thread-athens-t15921
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Maria Balshaw
Maria Balshaw is Director of Tate, a role she has held since June 2017. She has overall responsibility for Tate’s strategic direction and day-to-day operations. Previously, Maria was Director of the Whitworth, University of Manchester; Director of Manchester City Galleries; and Director of Culture for Manchester City Council. Maria holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature and Cultural Studies from the University of Liverpool and a Master of Arts degree in Critical Theory and a DPhil in African American Visual and Literary Culture from the University of Sussex. Maria is Chair of the National Museum Directors’ Council and is a Trustee of the Manchester International Festival Board. In 2015, she was awarded a CBE for services to the arts. [email protected]