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flag Maria Balshaw is leaving her role as Tate director in spring 2026 after transforming the institution through expansion, diversity, and public engagement.

flag Maria Balshaw is stepping down as director of Tate after a nine-year tenure that transformed the UK's art institutions, with her final day set for spring 2026. flag She has led major expansions, including Tate Modern’s Switch House, and championed diversity and public engagement in the arts. flag Her departure marks the end of a pivotal era for the Tate, which has seen increased visitor numbers and global influence under her leadership.

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