Saatchi Gallery's 40th anniversary exhibition The Long Now opens in London with Richard Wilson's 20:50 as centerpiece

The Saatchi Gallery marks its 40th anniversary with The Long Now exhibition, running from 5 November 2025 to 1 March. Curated by Philippa Adams, the show occupies two floors and nine rooms, featuring Richard Wilson's 20:50 installation for the first time. Artists such as Jenny Saville, Alex Katz, Martine Poppe, Jo Dennis, Alice Anderson, and Conrad Shawcross are included. Allan Kaprow's YARD encourages audience participation, while Chino Moya and Mat Collishaw delve into themes of technology and surveillance. Light serves as a reflective medium for Olafur Eliasson, Chris Levine, and Frankie Boyle. Additionally, the Bagri Foundation presents a companion exhibition highlighting thirteen emerging Asian artists. Director Paul Foster underscores the gallery's dedication to making contemporary art accessible, reinvesting ticket proceeds into education since achieving charitable status in 2019.