How Do You Visit The Saatchi Gallery?

The Saatchi Gallery is one of the newest and most influential art galleries in London. The Saatchi Gallery was founded in 1985 by Charles Saatchi and eventually grew to become one of the largest in the area. The Gallery has been known for launching the career of many United States and British artists and exhibits many lesser-known artists. The Saatchi gallery covers over 40,000 square feet of space and takes several hours to enjoy fully. Visit the traveling exhibits, many of which become known around the world for causing controversy. Past traveling exhibits included Chris Ofili's Holy Virgin Mary, depicting a black Mary surrounded by pornographic objects and elephant dung, and a series of adult-only works that featured blood, semen and controversial topics. The Saatchi Gallery's official website offers you the chance to upload your own works of art, as well as a biography (see Resources below). Once you sign up (it's free), you can also access a chat room to communicate with budding ...  more