Lisson Gallery and Phoebe Saatchi Yates Open New Spaces in London's Cork Street During Frieze Week
Although Frieze London was canceled due to the pandemic, London’s art week took place from October 8 to 11, showcasing various gallery openings. Key exhibitions featured Rashid Johnson's 'Waves' at Hauser & Wirth, Tavares Strachan's 'In Plain Sight' at Marian Goodman Gallery, and Dana Schutz's 'Shadow of a Cloud Moving Slowly' at Thomas Dane. Lisson Gallery launched a temporary space on Cork Street for six months, presenting the group show 'Horizon' with contributions from Ai Weiwei and others. Additionally, solo exhibitions by Laure Prouvost and Mary Corse were unveiled. On October 15, Phoebe Saatchi Yates will inaugurate a gallery for emerging artists at Cork Street, debuting with Swiss artist Pascal Sender.
Key facts
- Frieze London was cancelled due to the pandemic but London art week continued from October 8 to 11.
- Lisson Gallery opened a pop-up space on Cork Street, its third London location, for six months.
- The inaugural group show 'Horizon' includes Ai Weiwei, John Akomfrah, Allora & Calzadilla, Mary Corse, Ryan Gander, Hugh Hayden, Anish Kapoor, Lee Ufan, and Stanley Whitney.
- Solo shows by Laure Prouvost and Mary Corse opened at Lisson's other London galleries.
- Phoebe Saatchi Yates will open a gallery on Cork Street on October 15, focusing on emerging artists.
- The gallery occupies a 900-square-meter space near Goodman Gallery, Sotheby's, and Christie's.
- Charles Saatchi advised but will not be involved in the gallery's operations or sell his collection.
- The first artist to exhibit at Phoebe Saatchi Yates's gallery will be Swiss artist Pascal Sender.
Entities
Artists
- Rashid Johnson
- Tavares Strachan
- Oliver Beer
- Dahn Vo
- Nathaniel Mary Quinn
- Dana Schutz
- Ai Weiwei
- John Akomfrah
- Allora & Calzadilla
- Mary Corse
- Ryan Gander
- Hugh Hayden
- Anish Kapoor
- Lee Ufan
- Stanley Whitney
- Laure Prouvost
- Pascal Sender
Institutions
- Hauser & Wirth
- Marian Goodman Gallery
- Thaddaeus Ropac
- White Cube
- Gagosian
- Thomas Dane
- Lisson Gallery
- Goodman Gallery
- Sotheby's
- Christie's
- Phoebe Saatchi Yates Gallery
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
- Cork Street
- Mayfair
- Lisson Street
- Bell Street
- New York
- Shanghai