But, in the same way we are trying to champion new artists, we are equally interested in cultivating a new generation of art collectors. The couple have taken a two-storey space at 6 Cork Street (opposite Goodman Gallery in Pollen Estate's still largely empty redevelopment of gallery spaces), in what they describe as the “golden triangle between Christie’s and Sotheby’s”.
The gallery aims to create a new focus on emerging artists in the heart of London.
Six centuries later, Phoebe Saatchi Yates could claim the same pedigree. Photography by Gabby Laurent. Plus, stay updated with all breaking news, exhibition openings and events from the contemporary art world. Work and pleasure have often overlapped for the couple, who met eight years ago through mutual friends and were married last summer in Lake Como, Italy. “[People say] are you completely mad?” Yates laughs. As Saatchi Yates observes – inverting the motto of her father’s one-time ad agency rival, BBH – “Why don’t we zig when they zag”?
The first exhibition to inaugurate the opening of Saatchi Yates Gallery will be a solo show of the young, Despite the global Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit-related issues, the couple has chosen a strategic location for their London space, described by them as the “. Lockdown sceptics v zero-Covid: who’s got it right? The former advertising mogul has yet to officially announce he has relinquished control of the gallery, although the Swedish billionaire, Johan Eliasch, was named lead trustee and is understood to be managing the business. We will be an alien in Mayfair,” Arthur Yates says. It has now been announced that Saatchi Yates, a new, 10,000-square-foot commercial gallery founded by Phoebe Saatchi Yates and Arthur Yates, will open in the heart of Mayfair on 15th October. Phoebe Saatchi Yates and her husband, Arthur Yates, have been preparing for the launch of the gallery for the past three years.
It’s quite nice in a way to be doing something really positive after the strangest year we ever experienced.”, Yates chimes in: “Going into what looks like such a bleak period, it feels good to just stick a finger up to that and go straight ahead.”. Sign up now to our newsletter and get advanced access to the latest contemporary artworks each week directly in your inbox. saatchiyates.com, Get alerts on Visual Arts when a new story is published. Francesca Gavin. Saatchi Yates studied at film school, but, unsurprisingly, she has long felt art a better fit. The Renaissance might never have happened without the Medici, the dynasty of Italian princes, merchants and bankers who embedded the 15th-century concept of patronage in society, and commissioned artworks that illustrated their intellectual, humanist and poetic interests. We live together. Early consignments include works by Robert Motherwell, Anselm Kiefer and Yayoi Kusama. Customize your browsing preferences, and learn more about artists and artworks you love most.
Sender was born in Locarno in 1988 and currently lives and works in London. Plus, stay updated with all breaking news, exhibition openings and events from the contemporary art world. Seven years later, he launched the high-end embroidered shirt brand Bruta, for which Saatchi Yates was company director. Charles welcomed Phoebe - his only child - with his second wife Kay Saatchi, 64, in 1994. Castelli, arguably the most important gallerist of the past century, created shows in the 1960s and ’70s with abstract expressionist and pop masters including Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns and Andy Warhol, among others, before having a second wave of influence with Julian Schnabel and David Salle a decade on. While early signs are that the London gallery scene is proving more robust in a post-Covid world than other commercial art capitals – such as New York City, which has seen several gallery closures – opening a commercial arts venture during a pandemic is a bold move. “We work with established collectors around the world. But Mayfair itself has always been more associated with blue-chip artists and galleries. The gallery’s first exhibition is by Swiss-born artist Pascal Sender, who studied under Peter Doig in Dusseldorf. “I wanted to come to it on my own.” Even so, work experience wasn’t hard to come by. We open on the 15th October and look forward to welcoming you then. Rather than mimic the clean, modern exteriors of other galleries, however, Yates is pleased that their gallery looks “romantic” from the street with its historic façade. The 26-year-old daughter of the former advertising mogul and collector Charles Saatchi is taking the reins of the family business and opening a sprawling, 10,000 sq.ft gallery in the heart of Mayfair on 15 October. As for opening a gallery during a pandemic, Saatchi Yates is undeterred. Her father, Charles Saatchi, is one of the biggest art patrons of the late 20th century. “What we’re trying to do with the gallery is start something that’s hopeful and a new way of looking at things. It’s quite nice in a way to be doing something really positive after the strangest year we ever experienced”. Create your own art collection, stay tuned and join us! In 2008, while at King’s College London, Yates started a fashion business, supplying clothing to high-street retailers. Since 2017, the pair have been working at the Saatchi Gallery, managing the collection across all its departments and increasingly playing the role of art adviser to Charles. Saatchi’s own gallery, which exhibited and promoted works from his collection, became a non-profit organisation last year after a downturn in business and a decline in visitor numbers. You can remove yourself from the list at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe" link in the newsletter. I read the Privacy Policy and I consent to the processing of my personal data, Located in London’s Mayfair, the gallery will showcase, The exhibition program will not include a vast number of artists, but rather, will concentrate on a selection of them, based on the quality of their artistic practices and careers. Peggy Guggenheim opened her Guggenheim Jeune art gallery at number 30 in 1938, with the inheritance she received after her mother’s death. The businessman married the American art curator and collector in 1990, before divorcing in 2001. Phoebe Saatchi Yates and her husband, Arthur Yates, plan to open Saatchi Yates, a 10,000-square-foot commercial space at 6 Cork Street on October 15. As a subscriber, you will also get live reports from leading art fairs and events, such as the Venice Biennale, plus special offers from The Art Newspaper. The couple are not lacking in ambition. “The days of going to east London and south London to discover new artists are kind of over.”, Central London is certainly re-emerging as a centre for gallerists who want to show work by emerging artists. In the West End, there’s Josh Lilley; and Pilar Corrias is in Bloomsbury. “We’re looking to make the difference,” explains Saatchi Yates. But, unlike their neighbours, their focus will be on “unknown” and “unseen” talent, rather than blue-chip post-war and contemporary masters—although the new gallery will also sell secondary market works sourced from private collections. “Phoebe has been in training for 25 years,” says Yates, of his wife’s prodigious art-world knowledge. “The idea of giving them full-scale presentations was really important; young artists don’t usually get the opportunity to do shows like this,” Yates adds. In addition, there will be a viewing room located in the basement where secondary art market works from private collections will be exhibited.
“He really maintained the whole charm of the art world, yet the innocence of the art world,” Yates agrees. Located in London’s Mayfair, the gallery will showcase emerging artists, to whom the first-floor space will be entirely dedicated. The gallery is one of the first to open in the relaunched Cork Street area, once the epicentre of London’s gallery scene. By using The Art Newspaper website you agree to our use of cookies as described in this, Phoebe Saatchi Yates and husband Arthur Yates will open their first gallery in October, The interior of the 10,000 sq. He didn’t screw anyone over, was loved by everyone, had a great time, and was very good at his job,” says Saatchi Yates. Why jokes at work make more sense than ever, Richard Tang: Zen and the art of internet maintenance, Five steps on the path to digital transformation, The dangerous and inexorable rise of the instant expert, Marie Kondo: decluttering in the time of Covid, Mukesh Ambani: the relentless rise of Asia’s richest man, Chandler Bing, a style icon for our times. This latter section will include works by established artists, such as Robert Motherwell, Anselm Kiefer, and Yayoi Kusama, but the focus of the new gallery will be on emerging talents ready to be launched on the art market. Superblue, the latest project by Marc Glimcher, The Best Three Projects of Hybrid Art Fair 2020, Peggy Guggenheim - The enfant terrible and princess of modern art, Francois Pinault - self made businessman and art collector, 16 vitalizing art pieces that shook the world, Rothko's No 17 in auction at Christie's post-war and contemporary art sale, Ulay is making a comeback at Frieze New York, NEUSTART KULTUR: Germany for the gallery sector. Phoebe Saatchi Yates to Open New Gallery in London’s Mayfair 2020 has been a year of many new things in London’s art world. Sender, who studied under Peter Doig at the Düsseldorf Academy, has also created an app to experience the works virtually. “We wanted to maintain the Saatchi narrative of showing and buying artists young, but the difference is we want to stay with them for the long haul and nurture their careers,” Saatchi Yates explains.
The gallery, 10,000sq ft situated opposite the new Richard Rogers-designed residential development and the gallery arcade linking Cork Street and Old Burlington Street, will be one of the largest in the West End, outsized in scale only by the likes of Hauser & Wirth, with its 15,000sq ft double-exhibition corner space on Savile Row. Guggenheim is an obvious role model for Saatchi Yates: a collector who was also equally involved in promoting and selling works of art. “We wanted to build something very alien to Mayfair,” Yates continues, as the conversation ping-pongs between their points. Customize your browsing preferences, and learn more about artists and artworks you love most. The two need each other to flourish.”. With the help of her father, and undeterred by Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic, Phoebe Saatchi Yates and husband Arthur Yates have been preparing for the launch for the past three years. “He sounds like the perfect art dealer.
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