Nicholas Serota’s stranglehold on contemporary art | Letter

Valerie Barden says the former Tate director’s promotion of ‘cutting edge’ art has resulted in a stranglehold of such art in most public galleriesCharlotte Higgins (How Nicholas Serota changed Britain, 22 June) wonders if Nicholas Serota’s revolution is in danger of being reversed. One can only hope so. Serota’s single-minded promotion of so-called “cutting edge” art at Tate Modern has resulted in a stranglehold of such art in most galleries in the publi