The Tate Gallery, officially known as the Tate, is a network of four art museums in the United Kingdom. It includes Tate Modern, Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool, and Tate St Ives. The galleries house a vast collection of British and international modern and contemporary art, showcasing works from the 16th century to the present. Founded in 1897, the Tate aims to promote public understanding and enjoyment of art. It features renowned artists such as J.M.W. Turner, Henry Moore, and Damien Hirst. The galleries also host temporary exhibitions, educational programs, and community events to engage visitors of all ages.