Saatchi will introduce a new generation of Young British Artists (YBA - Young British Artists) in its new gallery in London
Charles Saatchi of London gallery known critics and audiences with the first wave of «Young British Artists» more than twenty years ago
Charles Saatchi London gallery known critics and audiences with the first wave of «Young British Artists» more than twenty years ago. Today he is preparing a new project, during which viewers will be presented to the next generation of this direction. Exhibition with a loud named New Britannia, which will be attended by more than 42 artists, opened in summer 2009 in the new Saatchi Gallery in London. The display will be works from the personal collection Saatchi.
Charles Saatchi in the 1980's became the first collector of works by such artists as Tracy Emin and Demien Hurst (now they work some of the most expensive), and now he is famous for its vision and ability to find young artistic talents in the UK. For the scandalous exhibition «sensation» (Sensation), organized by the Royal Academy of Arts in 1997, he gave 110 works from its collection. Already well known that among the exhibits of the forthcoming New Britannia would be miniature sculptures Tesy Farmer (Tessa Farmer), sketches, executed in ink, Scotch Urkharta Donald (Donald Urquhart), paintings by Toby Ziegler (Toby Ziegler), as well as installation «Happiness» Barry Reygeyta (Barry Reigate).
Shortly after closing the Saatchi Gallery in London's County Hall (formerly City Hall) in 2005, he announced the opening of new premises in Chelsea, which will begin work this summer. This will be the largest (about 6 thousand square meters. M) in London nemuzeynoe space reserved for contemporary art. The gallery will be permanently exhibited installation by Richard Wilson (Richard Wilson) «20:50», which is a swimming pool full of spent oils. Also planned a series of temporary exhibitions. New Britannia In addition to the exhibition will be devoted to contemporary art of India and China.
As the representative of the gallery Annabel Fellon, «a kind of inauguration of the gallery will become a project" The revolution continues: New Chinese Art. " We plan to hold an exhibition of sculpture "The form of things" (The Shape of Things) and a large-scale exhibition of New Britannia ».
Source: Guardian.co.uk ()
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