17-03-2020 13:57 via artnews.com

Tate Leads the Pack as British Museums Close Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Having waited longer than institutions in other countries to shutter amid the coronavirus crisis, England’s museums finally began to close early this week. The Tate museum network, which oversees spaces in London, Liverpool, and St. Ives, is the biggest British entity to announce its closure, which came on Tuesday. Tate did not immediately say when its four museums would reopen. The closure means that visitors who had expected to see an Andy Warhol retrospective that opened just days ago w
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