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Topic Archives: Saatchi
How Saatchi and his YBAs influenced leading Asian artists – The Observer
Posted on Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
In an Observer article, writer Ben Lewis reveals the influence that Charles Saatchi-and his Young British Artists had on the emerging Asian art scene.
"The Empire Strikes Back – Indian art Today" at Saatchi Gallery: critics' review roundup
Posted on Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
INDIAN CONTEMPORARY ART “The Empire Strikes Back: Indian Art Today” opened on 28 January 2010 at Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea, London. It has received attention from critics interested in both the cultural implications of contemporary Indian art in British society … Continue reading
Korean Eye exhibition in Saatchi Gallery London extended due to popularity
Posted on Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
KOREAN CONTEMPORARY ART There is perhaps no greater indicator of changing tastes in London’s contemporary art scene and the West’s hunger for fresh cultural and artistic influences than the masses of people who came to witness the ‘Korean Eye: Moon … Continue reading
Collector Ciclitira, founder of Korean Eye, makes big plans for Korean art
Posted on Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
KOREAN ART If you have an interest in Korean contemporary art, be sure to make time for the latest 20 minute podcast from Arttactic, a London-based research house. In it, British collector and sports promoter David Ciclitira, together with Rodman … Continue reading
Top 10 most influential contemporary art collectors – Apollo Magazine
Posted on Monday, April 13th, 2009
CONTEMPORARY ART COLLECTORS The collectors who really matter to the history of art are not necessarily the very richest or even the most acquisitive says Martin Bailey in Apollo Magazine: They are those who by their example set standards for … Continue reading
Review round up – Saatchi Middle East art show Unveiled – which artists are critic favourites?
Posted on Thursday, February 26th, 2009
SAATCHI MIDDLE EAST ART SHOW Unveiled: New Art from the Middle East, Saatchi Gallery, London to 6 May 2009 Advertising mogul and art patron Saatchi is a master at generating extensive high profile media coverage for his shows giving us an uncommon opportunity to synthesise … Continue reading



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