“If you study a great work of art, you'll probably find the artist was a kind of genius. And geniuses are different to you and me. So let's have no talk of temperamental, self-absorbed and petulant babies. Being a good artist is the toughest job you could pick, and you have to be a little nuts to take it on. I love them all.”
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My Name is Charles Saatchi and I am an Artoholic. New Extended Edition: Questions from Journalists and Readers
In this new extended edition, Charles Saatchi shares his thoughts and anecdotes from his extensive career in the art world. The book includes questions and discussions with journalists and readers, offering a deeper understanding of Saatchi's perspective on art collecting, the art market, and his personal journey. more
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Charles Saatchi
Charles Saatchi is a renowned British art collector, born on June 9, 1943. He is known for his passion and generosity in collecting modern art, which has had a profound impact on the art world. more
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