Albemarle Gallery Explained

Albemarle Gallery was an art gallery located in Mayfair, London. The gallery opened in 1986 and featured figurative to hyper-realist artwork by local and international contemporary painters and sculptors. This gallery closed in 1993.

History

In 1986, Mark Glazebrook, a private art dealer with an interest in modern British painting and drawing opened Albemarle Gallery on Piccadilly.[1] The gallery featured over 100 artists in its first three and a half years.[2] The gallery closed in 1993. Glazebrook died in 2009.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mark Glazebrook - Boisterous figure in the art world who ran the Whitechapel Gallery for a time and promoted modern art at his Albemarle Gallery . Oliver, Steve . . 2009-11-14 . 2017-03-14 . live . https://archive.today/20240528032440/https://www.webcitation.org/6ovMaeh2D?url=http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/12BFB7EE70A2DDE0%3Fp=WORLDNEWS . 2024-05-28 .
  2. Web site: Bring the party to the artist - Galleries. Golding, Paul. The Times. 1990-06-27. 2017-03-14.
  3. Web site: Mark Glazebrook obituary. James Beechey. The Guardian. 2009-12-21. 2017-03-14.

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