Sentences with phrase «advertising magnate»

In 1997, the Royal Academy staged «Sensation» a collection of works by Young British Artists (YBAs) owned by advertising magnate Charles Saatchi, which aroused no little controversy.

Many suspect that the move is the result of the advertising magnate's desire to grind some axes with landlords and myopic public servants he finds annoying, especially Tate director Nicholas Serota and his periodical refusal to accept Saatchi's donation of his collection.

The painting was once owned by advertising magnate and art patron Charles Saatchi, who purchased the painting from Ofili.

The London collector and advertising magnate Charles Saatchi was selling Tracey Emin's «My Bed,» from 1998.

The YBA's gained quick notoriety through the traveling group exhibition «Sensation,» showcasing works from the advertising magnate Charles Saatchi's collection.

One person who saw it was the Iraqi - born advertising magnate Charles Saatchi, who visited the show, was deeply impressed, and bought Hirst's sculpture A Thousand Years, a vitrine featuring a rotting cow infested with maggots, which over time grow into flies only to be killed by a buzzing bug - zapper above.

It was being promoted by Lord Saatchi, the advertising magnate after his wife Josephine Hart died from ovarian cancer.

Not exact matches

And what energy conference would be complete without T. Boone Pickens — the oil magnate and Swift Boat enthusiast who has been raising eyebrows with his heavily advertised Pickens Plan?

«News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is advertising,» is something Lord Northcliffe, a newspaper magnate, supposedly said.

Finance Magnates also reported that a Canadian regulator has blatantly asked Google to ban cryptocurrency and ICO related ads, however, the search giant has refused, stating that the company did not want to restrict an entire industry from advertising.