THE MODERN MAN.

The article profiles Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate Modern, a modern art museum in London, England. It provides a history of the museum and its collections, as well as a brief biography of Serota who was born in Hampstead, England and studied art history at Cambridge University. The author comments on the museum's artist centered approach and plans for expansion, the changing role of museums in culture, and the museum's status as a world class site for modern art.