Jay Jopling, gallerist
Charles Saatchi & Sensation (1997)
→ Art Design Publicity magazineRita Hatton, John A. Walker - 15 Jul 10
Charles Saatchi & Sensation (1997) Excerpt fr. Supercollector: A critique of Charles Saatchi (4th ed.) by Rita Hatton & John A. Walker. Although Charles Saatchi dislikes attending private views— even those lavish ones organised by his own gallery— over the years he has inevitably...
Damien Hirst in Art & Celebrity (2003)
→ Art Design Publicity magazineJohn A. Walker - 11 Dec 09
Damien Hirst in Art & Celebrity (2003) Now onto the king of art + celebrity from John A. Walker’s book. Between 1988 and 1996, Damien Hirst (b.1965) became Britain’s most notorious artist, a figure comparable to the Americans Julian Schnabel and Jeff Koons. Articles about him appeared in...
Sam Taylor-Wood & Elton John in Art and Celebrity (2003)
→ music + art roomJohn A. Walker - 22 Apr 03
Sam Taylor-Wood & Elton John in Art and Celebrity (2003) Excerpt from John A. Walker’s now-classic book. Sam Taylor-Wood (b. 1967) was trained at Goldsmiths College in the late 1980s and then gained an art world reputation for her films and panoramic photographs of affluent people posing in...
Damien Hirst 1994: Lamb vandalized
→ Art Design Publicity magazineJohn A. Walker - 01 Aug 99
Damien Hirst 1994: Lamb vandalized Now onto a classic hit from shock rock, we mean shock art. Excerpts from John A. Walker’s Art and outrage (1999). In May 1994 in the Serpentine Gallery a vandal poured black ink into a glass tank “sculpture” by Damien Hirst, thus transforming the dead, white...
Itai Doron at Jay Jopling / White Cube & the Passmore Building, London (1993)
→ café libraryADP staff - 14 May 93
Itai Doron at Jay Jopling / White Cube & the Passmore Building, London (1993) The following is the press release of the inaugural exhibitions organized by the London gallery that soon became an international art powerhouse. ADP staff; Text by Jay Jopling (White Cube) artdesigncafé | café...
