art collectors
Damien Hirst's Tate retrospective - why now?Friday, 04 March 2011Damien Hirst is finally getting his first UK retrospective in a public gallery next year, but the question seems to be, “Why now?” It seems both far too late and far too early, especially since Hirst has made no significant work in some years. That... Read more... |
Learn to walk in Charles Saatchi's footstepsMonday, 16 August 2010Collecting contemporary art needn’t be daunting. Even if you’re just starting out, there are plenty of art fairs that offer a bespoke service designed for the budding collector. But if it’s insider tips from leading collectors and dealers you’re... Read more... |
Interview: Michael Winner on collecting Donald McGillTuesday, 08 June 2010This week a new exhibition with no pretence to seriousness opens at Tate Britain. Rude Britannia: British Comic Art is a comprehensive tour of a great national tradition: having a laugh in a line drawing. The show covers the boardwalk from Gilray... Read more... |
Doctor Who: Vincent and the Doctor, BBC OneSunday, 06 June 2010The Doctor Who crew are fond of their encounters with historical characters. In his time, and let's face it he has infinite supplies of it, the Doc has rubbed shoulders with Shakespeare, Charles Dickens and Agatha Christie, and recently weathered... Read more... |
School of Saatchi, BBC Two/ Gracie!, BBC FourMonday, 23 November 2009Thanks to the shenanigans of Brit-art superstars like Messrs Emin and Hirst, Art has become a lucrative appendage of pop culture, so it’s only logical that it should be given its own version of X Factor, with a bit of Apprentice-style... Read more... |
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