Articles tagged Zavier Ellis

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A Month in the life of a Dulwich Art Dealer: Aug & Sep 2011

Stark, John 'Shepherd' Oil on wood panel 60x50cm 2011

Well that was some summer and somehow it is October already! Since I last wrote so much has happened and I’m just about to go into an intensive two weeks with two amazing shows that [...]

Vincent van Gogh pays a magical revisit to Dulwich Picture Gallery

Vincent van Gogh, Self Portrait with Felt Hat, 1888.

As one enters the main rooms at Dulwich Picture Gallery we are tempted through the rectangular interior packed with Old Masters by an intimate, shimmering van Gogh self-portrait sitting on the far wall, a young [...]

A Month in the life of a Dulwich Art Dealer: June 2011

London International at KCCC

I am pleased to announce here and exclusively that this year The Future Can Wait will join with Channel 4 & Saatchi’s New Sensations to put together what promises to be London’s biggest curated exhibition [...]

A Month in the life of a Dulwich Art Dealer: May 2011

Francesca Lowe 'Madonna's Legacy' Oil on canvas 2010

From the relatively familiar climes of LA to the unknown frontier of Klaipėda in Lithuania, I am now switching attention to a show I’m assisting on at the Klaipėda Culture Communication Centre. ‘3worldsin1’ will consist [...]

A Month in the life of a Dulwich Art Dealer: April 2011

Nika Neelova 'Scaffolds Today, Monuments Tomorrow' Burnt & waxed wood, paper & ink 2011 (The Saatchi Gallery, London)

In between bank holidays and under the light of a number of beautiful pre-summer summer days some frenetic curatorial duties and art dealing had to be maintained. And a little art making to boot. Nika [...]

A Month in the Life of a Dulwich Art Dealer: March 2011

Neelova 'Principles of Surrender' Burnt timber, wax infused with ash & rope

March began with this blog being censored for revealing some confidential artworld information – who would have thought this little blog could cause such a commotion? So that begs an important philosophical question – how [...]

A Month in the life of a Dulwich Art Dealer: February 2011

Jackson 'Pubescent Dreamer' Oil on board 30x27cm 2011

Well, that was one hectic month and something tells me its not gonna lighten up in the near future! We kicked off with a packed out private view at the gallery for ‘The Beard’, which [...]

A Month in the life of a Dulwich Art Dealer: January 2011

Stark 'View of the Bay from Blind Man's Peak' Oil on panel

So, who am I? I think I would need a couch and a white bearded man to help me answer that question so for now I’ll focus on why I was invited to write this [...]

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