04-05-2017 16:36 via theguardian.com

Tate Modern names extension after billionaire Len Blavatnik

USSR-born billionaire made one of largest donations in Tate’s history to help fund building temporarily named Switch HouseTate Modern has named its new extension the Blavatnik Building, after the USSR-born billionaire oligarch Len Blavatnik, who made one of the largest donations in Tate’s history.The building opened in June 2016 and had been temporarily named Switch House, after the part of the old power station where the new galleries stand. Continue reading...
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