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Charles Saatchi gives modern art collection to Britain

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British art collector Charles Saatchi, credited with discovering Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, will give more than 200 art works worth 25 million pounds to the nation, his museum said Thursday. The works from the Saatchi Gallery -- worth 37 million dollars or 30 million euros -- will be donated to a foundation "fairly soon" although Saatchi will remain head of the museum, gallery associate director Rebecca Wilson told AFP. "He's very passionate about contemporary art, and he wanted wanted to...Read Full Story

The Saatchi Gallery opens - a personal experience

By slubomirski on | From slubomirski.blogspot.com
As an exhibitor on Saatchi Online , I was pleased to be invited to one of the private open days on the 8th of October to view in a civilised way the newly completed building and it's first exhibition of new Chinese art. It was busy enough to be buzzing, but quiet enough so that you could really experience the art. Refreshingly there were no severe admonitions NOT TO TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS!! which are sadly the norm enverywhere except for the British Museum and the V & A, so loads of people snapped...Read Full Story

Saatchi gives modern art collection to the nation

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British art collector Charles Saatchi, credited with discovering Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, will give more than 200 art works worth £25 million to the nation, his museum said on Thursday. The works from the Saatchi Gallery -- worth 37 million dollars or 30 million euros -- will be donated to a foundation "fairly soon" although Saatchi will remain head of the museum, gallery associate director Rebecca Wilson told AFP. "He's very passionate about contemporary art, and he wanted wanted to...Read Full Story

Collector Charles Saatchi's ex-wife sells off art

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LONDON ( Reuters ) - Kay Saatchi , ex-wife of leading British art patron Charles, is selling off part of her own collection at a Christie's auction in June and expects to raise up to 3.4 million pounds ($5.4 million). The highlight of the sale, which will form part of the post-war and contemporary art evening auction in London on June 28, is a larger-than-life yet disturbingly realistic model of a seated and naked baby by Ron Mueck . "Big Baby," which measures nearly three feet high and is...Read Full Story

Charles Saatchi gives nation modern art collection

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Art collector Charles Saatchi, credited with discovering Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, will give more than 200 art works worth £25 million to the nation, his publicists announced on Thursday. The works from the Saatchi Gallery -- worth 37 million dollars or 30 million euros -- will be donated to a foundation "fairly soon" although Saatchi will remain head of the museum, gallery associate director Rebecca Wilson told AFP. "I?m thrilled. I wish more people had that kind of vision," said Emin...Read Full Story
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London: Extraordinary Saatchi Gallery suite at Hyatt Regency
Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill is currently partnering with the Saatchi Gallery on One Giant Leap, a series of three 2012 exhibitions. These exhibitions, the first of which opens today, bring pieces from the Saatchi Gallery's collection ...  
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Saatchi Gallery collection at Hyatt Regency London
While hotels often double as platforms for new art, few of them can lay claim to a selection picked from one of the most influential contemporary art galleries today. Settling in until 30 April at London's Hyatt Regency Churchill is 'One Giant Leap' - the first of a series of three exhibitions taking place during 2012 at the hotel, featuring an assortment of works from the Saatchi Gallery collection. Predominantly scattered around the ground...  
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The Saatchi Gallery - Sunday Telegraph Art Prize for Schools 2011 winners
It seems fitting that as a blockbuster show of David Hockney's new landscapes opened at the Royal Academy, a young artist who calls herself his "biggest fan" should win the 2011 Saatchi Gallery/Sunday Telegraph "Art Prize for Schools".  
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Art Prize for Schools 2011 set to open at Saatchi Gallery
Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, the Chapman brothers, Chris Ofili, Rachel Whiteread… When it comes to launching art’s next big things, Charles Saatchi certainly has previous. And, true to form, next week his gallery in Chelsea will be showcasing the 20 ...  
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Saatchi Gallery likes its online numbers
rss feed · Home · Video · News · Museums · Features · Market · Books · Conservation · Opinion · ADVERTISE · SUBSCRIBE · WHAT'S ON · ARCHIVE · JOBS · ISSUES · FAIRS · Login to the digital edition | Sign up for the digital ...  
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The Saatchi Gallery - Sunday Telegraph Art Prize for Schools 2011 winners...
Her penetrating portrait of her outdoor pursuits teacher, "Mr Roberts", has more than an echo of Lucian Freud. "Mr Roberts is quite a strict man on the surface, ex-Army, but I tried to bring out his inner vulnerability," said Mu-Chun, who did the painting ...  
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Saatchi Gallery announces "INK: The New Ink Art from China" exhibition in...
LONDON.-Ink is an exhibition featuring the finest examples of contemporary Chinese Ink art at London’s landmark Saatchi gallery and subsequently at Asia House. The exhibition, curated by Michael Goedhuis, is the first comprehensive display of this genre ...  
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