AnalysisThe Year in Review 2019
King Tut’s golden year, Koons’s worst: the highs and lows of the art world in 2019
As Notre Dame burned, protestors called the shots and a gold toilet vanished, it was certainly a year to remember
ReviewThree to see
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
From Lucian Freud's stunning self-portraits at the Royal Academy of Arts to King Tut's treasures at the Saatchi Gallery
NewsExhibitions
King Tut show on track to become one of the most popular art exhibitions ever in the UK—and the most expensive
Peak adult tickets for the travelling exhibition opening at the Saatchi Gallery in London this week will cost £37.40
NewsRefugees
Global refugee crisis brought to the fore in United Nations installation
Artist Kate Daudy will also unveil works in London later this year inspired by King Tutankhamun’s treasures
NewsAndrei Molodkin
London drill rappers collaborate with Russian blood artist to protest censorship by UK government
The "blood installations" are based on lyrics by UK drill musicians including Drillminister, who is running for London Mayor 2020
PreviewArt fairs
From poaching to plastic: London's Collect craft fair takes on politically charged topics
Fifteen artists show conceptual craft and design works, some of which reflect current concerns
NewsAncient Egypt
King Tutankhamun’s treasures come to London's Saatchi Gallery before returning to Egypt forever
150 ancient artefacts will be displayed in a major exhibition commemorating the centenary of the discovery of the pharaoh’s tomb
NewsArt fairs
New London fair in crowded art calendar looks at drawing in the digital age
Exhibitors at Draw Art Fair London in May will juxtapose drawings with related paintings and sculptures
BlogThe Buck stopped here
Your correspondent goes Inside Pussy Riot—and gets a wake up call
NewsThree to see
Three to see: London
From Pussy Riot's immersive penal colony installation to a final chance to see Francis Kéré’s Serpentine Pavilion
ArchiveCharles Saatchi
On the eve of his gallery’s 20th anniversary and its complete reinstallation with paintings, Charles Saatchi answers questions on the record for the first time ever
“I primarily buy art to show it off”
ArchiveExhibitions
Jenny Saville's beefy bodies go on show in Oxford
This is the first solo show of the British artist in a UK public gallery
ArchiveSaatchi Gallery
Charles Saatchi, the comeback king: New Chelsea gallery a definitive success
Attendance figures for the the Saatchi Gallery exceed their 1 million visitor goal
ArchiveTate
Tate buys Charles Saatchi’s Chapman sculptures
The faux-ethnographic sculptures may be the gallery's most expensive contemporary art purchase
ArchiveSaatchi Gallery
Saatchi evicted from County Hall
The British collector has lost the case over his lease on the riverfront space
ArchiveSaatchi Gallery
Charles Saatchi to move his gallery to Chelsea
The announcement comes as the collector and his Japanese landlord face one another in court
ArchiveArtist interview
“Our hunger for Goya has not waned but our horizon has widened”: Interview with Jake Chapman
On the eve of the Chapmans’ first commercial show in three years, Jake Chapman talks to The Art Newspaper
ArchiveArt market
Rumoured sale of Damien Hirst's formaldehyde tiger shark to US billionaire Steve Cohen confirmed by Saatchi Collection
Scepticism surrounds the supposed value of $12 million
ArchiveTate
Tate refused previous offer from Saatchi
Serota said no to 100 works in 1998, but is still keen to buy “major” pieces
ArchiveTate
Did Tate miss its chance to get the Saatchi Collection?
The greatest contemporary art collector in Britain says he was ready to offer all his art to gallery director Nicholas Serota—but his proposal was not pursued
ArchiveExhibitions
Pace-setter Charles Saatchi moves out Britart, moves in paintings
Doig, Kippenberger, Dumas, Tuymans, and Immendorf take centre stage at the collector’s gallery
ArchiveExhibitions
Rebecca Warren has her first US solo exhibition
Donald Young Gallery, Chicago
ArchiveMuseums & Heritage
Saatchi’s challenge to Tate with new Thameside gallery
The collector credited with transforming London’s contemporary art scene opens prestigious premises on the Thames this 17 April
ArchiveSaatchi Gallery
London News: A revolutionary row at Saatchi as changes come to the Turbine Hall, Whitechapel and Wapping
Whitechapel curator goes .com, more power into art and Juan Muñoz is the next artist for Tate Modern
ArchiveCharles Saatchi
As Charles Saatchi's collection of young British art opens at the Royal Academy, we ask what drives the collector to buy, and risk, so much
The Art Newspaper was given access to the Saatchi archive to chart the transformations of this world famous collector’s taste
ArchiveCharles Saatchi
Charles Saatchi: the man and the market. The Art Newspaper was given access to the Saatchi archive to chart the transformations of this world famous collector’s taste
As “Sensation!”, the exhibition of the Saatchi collection of young British art, opens at the Royal Academy we ask what drives Saatchi to buy, and risk, so much
CommentMiddle East
Why being a royal artist in the Gulf is a mixed blessing
Rashid Al Khalifa of Bahrain is showing his art in London’s Saatchi Gallery
Anna Somers Cocks