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laodan discovered 23 months ago- What Charles Saatchi did next in The Guardian by Stuart Jeffries The stars of the British art scene, he admits, are less obvious than they were 10 years ago. "I haven't walked into a space and seen a glass vitrine emitting a very foul smell with a dead cow rotting and flies buzzing. I haven't seen anything like that for a long, long time. The era of Damien, the Chapmans and Sarah Lucas has had its golden age. Although those artists are still doing really good art, the next generation - as all generations do - go for a completely different look and take." He says he sees no coherence in today's artists. URL: What Charles did next URL: la odan's Saatchi Gallery URL: laodan's Saatchi blog Check also this article in Le Monde Culture revealing the dangerous relations between museums, galleries and auction houses... URL: Ethique et esthétique à l'expo "Sensation"
Whatever one thinks about Charles Saatchi this online initiative is really a welcome "gift" to the art world. Now we also have to keep in mind that if Saatchi started this it is not for the only sake of this. But what could it be? Only the future will tell. What is already certain is that it will be related to the logic of capital, buying and selling for a large profit. And why not after all? Charles Saatchi did not create the logic of capital, as all of us, he lives under the hegemony of capitalistic rationalism where capital has to grow...
- What Charles Saatchi did next in The Guardian by Stuart Jeffries The stars of the British art scene, he admits, are less obvious than they were 10 years ago. "I haven't walked into a space and seen a glass vitrine emitting a very foul smell with a dead cow rotting and flies buzzing. I haven't seen anything like that for a long, long time. The era of Damien, the Chapmans and Sarah Lucas has had its golden age. Although those artists are still doing really good art, the next generation - as all generations do - go for a completely different look and take." He says he sees no coherence in today's artists. URL: What Charles did next URL: la odan's Saatchi Gallery URL: laodan's Saatchi blog Check also this article in Le Monde Culture revealing the dangerous relations between museums, galleries and auction houses... URL: Ethique et esthétique à l'expo "Sensation"
