Backed
by collector Charles Saatchi, he has taken on the role of promotor, catapulting the Young British Artists into the international limelight.
Then there's the pursuit
by the collector Charles Saatchi, known for paying top dollar when he wants something.
Not exact matches
In a new book, My Name Is
Charles Saatchi and I Am an Artoholic (out next month in the United States from Phaidon Press), Saatchi partially lifts the veil on his life
by answering questions on topics ranging from his favorite artists to his influence on the contemporary - art market and other
collectors to what makes him laugh.
The Thief is a hotel owned
by Norway's answer to
Charles Saatchi, the self - made millionaire and art
collector Petter A. Stordalen, and he uses the angular, modernist, brutalist glass building on the city's recently rejuvenated waterfront to display his own contemporary art purchases.
Hirst showed the «Medicine Cabinets» «Holidays» (1989) and «No Feelings» (1989) at the exhibition, where they were bought
by art
collector Charles Saatchi.
He revealed in his Telegraph column that three of the works sold at Christie's that had been owned
by Charles Saatchi were bought
by one American
collector:
This loose movement of young artists, fired
by pop culture and heavily influenced
by punk, was catapulted on to the international scene
by Charles Saatchi, the advertising guru and art
collector who came to dominate the scene.
The work of
Charles Gaines has been acquired
by major museums and important
collectors.
Charles Saatchi was one of his first
collectors and his work is now owned
by Tate, MoMA among other national collections worldwide.
Many of his early works were bought
by leading modern art
collector Charles Saatchi.
Explore the rich history of collecting of African American Art in the Detroit region
by private
collectors, featuring works
by Romare Bearden, Al Loving,
Charles McGee and Gilda Snowden.
It formerly belonged to
Charles Saatchi and was later purchased
by David Walsh, the Australian
collector and founder of the Museum of Old and New Art in Hobart, Tasmania.
The Nude Man in Art from 1800 to the Present Day Musèe d'Orsay, Paris, France «Eye to I... 3,000 years of Portraits» Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY 30 Americans, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI Through the Eyes of Texas: Masterworks from Alumni Collections, The Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX 2012 Looped, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City, UT The Human Touch: Selections from the RBC Wealth Management Art Collection, RedLine Gallery, Denver, CO The Soul of a City: Memphis Collects African American Art, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN 30 Americans, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA All I Want is a Picture of You, Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA BAILA con Duende: Group Art Exhibition, Watts Towers Arts Center and
Charles Mingus Youth Arts Center, Los Angeles, CA The Bearden Project, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY The Human Touch: Selections from the RBC Wealth Management Collection, The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ 2011 Parallel Perceptions, NYC Opera, New York, NY Who, What, Wear: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Studio Museum Harlem, New York, NY Capital Portraits: Treasures from Washington Private Collections, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Becoming: Photographs from the Wedge Collection, The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, NC Human Nature: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Broad Contemporary Art Museum (BCAM) at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, (LACMA) Los Angeles, CA Beyond Bling: Voices of Hip - Hop in Art, Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL 30 Americans: Rubell Family Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. For a Long Time, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA RE-Envisioning the Baroque, I.D.E.A. at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CA 2010 Size Does Matter, FLAG Art Foundation, New York NY Passion Fruits,
Collectors Room, Berlin The Global Africa Project Exhibition, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY Personal Identities: Contemporary Portraits, Sonoma State University Art Gallery, Sonoma, CA Patter ID, Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH Wild Thing, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA Summer Surprises, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA Individual to Icon: Portraits of the Famous and Almost Famous from Folk Art to Facebook, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND The Library of Babel / In and Out of Place, 176 Zabludowicz Collection, London, England Searching for the Heart of Black Identity: Art and the Contemporary African American Experience, Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY The Gleaners: Contemporary Art from the Collection of Sarah and Jim Taylor, Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, Denver, CO From Then to Now: Masterworks of Contemporary African American Art, Cleveland Art Museum, Cleveland, OH 2009 Enchantment, Joseloff Gallery, Hartford, CT Reconfiguring the Body in American Art, 1820 - 2009, National Academy Museum, New York Creating Identity: Portraits Today, 21C Museum, Louisville, KY Other People: Portraits from Grunwald and Hammer Collections, Curated
by Cindy Burlingham and Gary Garrels, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA 2008 30 Americans, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL Recognize: Hip Hop amd Contemporary Portraiture, Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. Macrocosm, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA 21: Contemporary Art at the Brooklyn Museum, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY Selected Drawings, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Cleveland, OH Down, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, Detroit, MI
These ground - breaking installations - both showcased at the cutting - edge Saatchi gallery owned
by art
collector Charles Saatchi - represented a spectacular change on the usual type of museum exhibit and exemplify the new aesthetics of postmodernism.
Founded in 1985
by the Iraqi - born UK businessman and philanthropist
Charles Saatchi, one of the great contemporary art
collectors, the gallery attracts more than one million visitors a year, and has become one of the best galleries of contemporary art in Europe.
Saatchi Gallery Opened in 1985
by the art
collector Charles Saatchi (b. 1943), it has occupied three different sites, first in North London, then at the South Bank, and finally Kings Road Chelsea.
The British art
collector Charles Saatchi has made news after he bought a whole exhibition
by the Royal Academy art student James Howard.
Selected Exhibitions 2009 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, For Real, group exhibit 2008 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, What Remains: The American Landscape Portfolio Edition, solo exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Trees of Life, 30th Anniversary Show, group exhibit 2007 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, What Remains: The American Landscape, solo exhibit 2006 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, 28th Anniversary Exhibition, group exhibit 2005 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Into the Minds of Nine, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, La vie quotidienne: Scenes from Paris to Provence, solo exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 22nd Annual Portrait Show 2004 Land Trust of Virginia, Middleburg, VA, Vanishing Landscapes 2004, group exhibit Parker Gallery, Washington, DC, Beyond Brittany: 1977 - 1979, group exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 21st Annual Portrait Show Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Zenith Style: Art & Craft for Home & Office, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land, group exhibit 2003 Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda, Inside & Out, House & Home, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Near and Far: Recent Landscape Paintings, solo exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 20th Annual Portrait Show 2002 Land Trust of Virginia, Middleburg, VA, Vanishing Landscapes Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, The Dog Days of Summer Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, New Artists... New Space, Summer Show 2002 2002 Hilligoss Galleries, Chicago, IL, Oil Painters of America, Eleventh Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 19th Annual Portrait Show 2001 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association, Alexandria, VA, Contemporary Realism: A Survey of Washington Area Artists Zantman Art Galleries, Palm Desert, CA, Oil Painters of America, Tenth Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 18th Annual Portrait Show 2000 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour Rock Creek Gallery, Washington, DC, Studio 310 Reunion Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 17th Annual Portrait Show Spectrum Gallery, Washington, DC, Spectrum Plus Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Zenith Gallery at 22 1999 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour, recipient of the Steven L. Aschenbrenner
Collector's Award Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, New Works for the Millenium Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 16th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1998 Byrne Gallery, Middleburg, VA, Lightmotifs, solo exhibit Mystic Maritime Gallery, Mystic, CT, 19th Annual International Marine Art Exhibition Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 15th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1997 Arts Club of Washington, Washington DC, Luminous Journeys, solo exhibit Ballantyne & Douglass Fine Art Gallery, Cannon Beach, OR, featured artist The Artists» Museum, Washington, DC Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 14th Annual Portrait Show Morgan Peyton Fine Arts, Charleston, WVA, Journeys through the Virginias, solo exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit Howard / Mandville Gallery, Edmonds, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1996 Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Pleasures of the Garden Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 13th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Edmonds, WA, 2nd Annual Paintings of the American Landscape Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA, Landscapes Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, 15th Anniversary Celebration
Charles County Community College, La Plata, MD, Landscapes, solo exhibit 1995 Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, Landscapes 1994 Hollis Taggart Gallery, Washington, DC, Portraits Montgomery County College, Rockville, MD, George Washington Faculty Exhibit DeMatteis Gallery, Annapolis MD, The Figure Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Portraiture, co-curator 1993 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1992 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1991 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1989 Plum Gallery, Kensington, MD, Capital Image 1989 Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, National Portrait Exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1988 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Images of Georgetown, A Bicentennial Celebration 1986 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, Alumni Juried Exhibition 1985 Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA, Washington Landscapes Plum Gallery, Kensington, MD, The Capitol Image Today 1985 The Times Journal Co., Springfield, VA, In and Around Washington 1984 St. Petersburg Historical Society, St. Petersburg, FL 1984 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, Alumni Juried Exhibition Strathmore Hall, Rockville, MD, Metro Art Fairfax County Council of the Arts, Fairfax, VA, juried exhibit curated
by Michael Botwinick, director, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC World Bank Art Society, Washington, DC 1983 Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA, Areawide Painting Exhibition, juried
by Frederick Brandt, curator, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA American Artists Professional League, New York, NY, Juried Grand National Exhibition Twentieth Century Gallery, Williamsburg, VA
Meadows Museum Exhibit: Royal Splendor in the Enlightenment:
Charles IV of Spain, Patron and
Collector Highlight: Portrait of
Charles IV of Spain
by Goya
It became clear yesterday that the damage, which appeared on Tuesday night to have been limited to pieces owned
by the modern art
collector Charles Saatchi, went much further.
The British multimedia artist Tracey Karima Emin RA emerged in the late 1980s as a member of the Young British Artists movement, led
by Damien Hirst and supported
by the patronage of millionaire avant - garde art
collector Charles Saatchi.
But because the collection's owner, the advertising mogul
Charles Saatchi, was an active trader in the contemporary art market, «Sensation» also heightened concerns about museums renting out their reputations, being manipulated
by collectors or «acting more like commercial galleries,» said Erik Ledbetter, director of international programs and ethics at the American Association of Museums.
Saatchi Gallery Established
by the Iraqi - born British
collector Charles Saatchi, it is Britain's foremost museum of contemporary art.
• Young British Artists (Britart)(1980s) Group of avant - garde artists supported
by millionaire art
collector Charles Saatchi, who took contemporary art
by storm during the 1980s and 90s.
• Donald Judd (1928 - 94) Leading figure of American minimalism, very highly rated
by the legendary British
collector of contemporary art,
Charles Saatchi; pares his sculpture to the minimum material, shape and colour; best known for his series of «stacks» and «specific objects».
That work, like many others made
by YBAs, was purchased
by advertising mogul and art
collector Charles Saatchi, and it was among some 200 works of art he would donate to the creation of the Museum of Contemporary Art London in 2012.
In just a few short years he was heralded
by other major figures in American art, and he received the support of influential patrons such as
collector Albert C. Barnes and Hollywood figures Edward G. Robinson, Albert Lewin, and
Charles Laughton.
Over the years his artwork was acquired
by many important private
collectors: Bill Blass,
Charles Cowles, Phillip Johnson, Dorothy Lichtenstein, Ethel and Robert Scull, Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, et al. «The two major tendencies in my work are landscape and linear abstraction.
Also on show in Go West are portraits
by the punk guitarist Paul Harvey, of Charlotte Church and Nigella Lawson, wife of art
collector Charles Saatchi.
As well as painting her own work, she is also a
collector of other Stuckist paintings
by Ella Guru,
Charles Thomson, Bill Lewis, Philip Absolon, Remy Noe and Ruth Stein.
Arguably, many YBAs would never have succeeded but for the patronage and promotion of their works
by contemporary art
collector Charles Saatchi, who first met Damien Hirst at the Goldsmiths College 1988 student exhibition «Freeze», which showcased 16 YBAs.
Hirst was the most famous of the Young British Artists sponsored
by Charles Saatchi, one of the top art
collectors of contemporary works in Britain.
Many of them were initially supported and collected
by Charles Saatchi, an important
collector of contemporary art.
The agency was of course headed
by world renowned art
collector,
Charles Saatchi and his brother, before being forced out in 1995.
The publicity efforts for the exhibition
by Hirst made important
collectors, including Norman Rosenthal,
Charles Saatchi, Nicholas Serota, and Richard Shone, and curators and journalist come and see the «Freeze» show.