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Britain's got art talent at School of Saatchi

18.11.09
The BBC's new reality show, The School of Saatchi, will do for aspiring artists what the X Factor does for budding pop stars.... more

London's artists: the Eastenders

16.10.09
London's artists run in packs: the Eastenders have studios scattered from Smithfield, to Hackney, to Mile End... more

Confessions of an art collector

01.09.09
Damien Hirst has lost his touch and Nicholas Serota is a hero, says the famously secretive Charles Saatchi in a revealing new book in which he answers his critics... more

Charles Saatchi dines with Lily Allen

01.07.09
Charles Saatchi was spotted last night dining at Scott’s in Mayfair with singer Lily Allen. ... more

Abstract America goes back to New York school

04.06.09
There is no shock of the new at Charles Saatchi’s latest show, Abstract America, but there is pleasure to be found in old ideas.... more

Now Saatchi champions the Young Americans

28.05.09
Charles Saatchi is set to challenge London's dominance in visual arts with a new show of America's rising stars... more

I was wrong, Charles – you have done us all a service

28.05.09
One of Charles Saatchi's fiercest critics now believes his former bête noire deserves a knighthood for bringing the latest international art to London...... more

Saatchi irks neighbours by bringing food on to streets

24.02.09
Charles Saatchi has infuriated neighbours of his Chelsea gallery with plans to allow outdoor dining... more

Subversive beauty in Unveiled

30.01.09
There's delicacy, originality and sexual ambiguity in Unveiled: New Art From the Middle East at the Saatchi Gallery.... more

Chinese art show draws record crowd

15.12.08
A Chinese art exhibition in Chelsea has attracted a record number of visitors for a contemporary art exhibition... more

Thank you, Mr Saatchi

10.10.08
We should be grateful for the opening show of the collector's new gallery — it illustrates the true mediocrity of contemporary Chinese art.... more

Nicest space in London, but I'm puzzled by what's on show

06.10.08
I am uncertain about contemporary Chinese art. Large paintings look handsome on Charles Saatchi's walls, flattered by the new gallery's scale, proportions and brilliant lighting, flattered too by the Serota hang in which very little is set against a tremendous lot of wall, but I must ask this simple question - are they any good?... more

Saatchi's Chinese starter

06.10.08
Two-and-a-half years after Charles Saatchi left his last home at County Hall on the South Bank, he is unveiling his new gallery in Chelsea... more

Domestic goddess Nigella Lawson really does sees life through rose-tinted glasses

29.08.08
Well it's what you might expect from a domestic goddess. As television cook Nigella Lawson has made it her life's work to make domesticity attractive to women, it's no surprise that she is the owner of a pair of rose-coloured tinted glasses. ... more

Best of Britain's young artists in Saatchi show...

24.06.08
Selfridges is presenting an exhibition of the best of Britain's young artists curated by Charles Saatchi's former wife Kay, and Catriona Warren, formerly of Art Review magazine... more

Best of Britain's young artists in Saatchi show

24.06.08
Selfridges is presenting an exhibition of the best of Britain's young artists with curators hoping to sell the work.... more

Saatchi takes on Tate with new art gallery

18.02.08
Charles Saatchi is to open one of the world's largest private galleries of contemporary art and go into direct competition with Tate Modern.... more

Saatchi takes on Tate with new art gallery

18.02.08
Charles Saatchi is to open one of the world's largest private galleries of contemporary art and go into direct competition with Tate Modern... more

The London galleries to watch

18.01.08
Forget Tate Modern - if you want to find your way around the capital's booming arts scene, here's where to start.... more

A new buyer on the scene

16.10.07
Reminiscent of Charles Saatchi at his most expansive, art collector David Roberts has decided to share his work with the public.... more

Saatchi buys student's whole show

19.06.07
Art collector Charles Saatchi was so impressed by the work of young artist James Howard, that he bought the graduate's entire collection.... more

Saatchi launches pop art idol

02.03.07
A Pop Idol-style competition has been launched to find a new exhibitor at Charles Saatchi's latest gallery.... more

Saatchi pulls 'blasphemous' exhibits

16.10.06
Charles Saatchi has pulled two controversial sculptures from his Royal Academy show USA Today which opened this month.... more

Tate boss is art's power player

13.10.06
A newly-published list makes Tate director Nicholas Serota the most powerful Brit in the art world, beating both Charles Saatchi and Damien Hirst.... more

A mess from the US

05.10.06
Derivative, imitative, familiar and stale: Brian Sewell is not very impressed with the new Saatchi show USA Today. No stars from him.... more

Shock of the nude in Saatchi's new show

04.10.06
Paintings of an erect penis, oral sex and attacks on America - yes, it's another Charles Saatchi show. And USA Today could be his most shocking yet.... more

Saatchi to hire out art collection

26.09.06
Charles Saatchi has set up a scheme to rent artwork from his collection to businesses and wealthy individuals.... more

Saatchi straddles porn to promote new sensation

22.09.06
Charles Saatchi was today embroiled in a controversy over pornographic content in his new Royal Academy exhibition. ... more

Saatchi: I'll pay 10 times the value for art

06.09.06
Art collector Charles Saatchi says money is no object when it comes to buying art and he'll pay up to 10 times to value of a work to secure it.... more

Royal Academy fire will delay Saatchi exhibition

30.08.06
The opening of a major exhibition is set to be delayed after a fire badly damaged a building at the Royal Academy of Arts.... more

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