Welcome to the Tate Sensorium, where the paintings come with chocolates
A prizewinning new multisensory exhibition is using sounds, touch and scents to reinterpret some works of modern British artAt first glance, Francis Bacon’s 1945 Figure in a Landscape seems a dismal character – a grey and imposing body crouched forward on an isolated bench.But don the proffered pair of headphones and a remarkable transformation takes place. Illuminated by lights, the form is transported into a new context as bustling sounds of the city bounce forth, the clanging of c
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