Salon Art + Design

November 2020

On the occasion of the 2020 edition of Salon Art + Design, hosted this year both online and with the launch of a luxury print magazine: Salon–The Intersection of Art + Design, David Gill Gallery presents works by Daniel Libeskind, Zaha Hadid, Sebastian Brajkovic, Michele Oka Doner, Mattia Bonetti, Sebastian Errazuriz and Fredrikson Stallard.

A personal selection, curated by David Gill, this presentation brings together important works by leading international artists, architects and designers.

Salon–The Intersection of Art + Design, a new future for collectible design and art, click to view the digital magazine here.

For enquiries regarding featured works, please contact sales@davidgillgallery.com

A Burst of Bespoke

Caroline Roux

With more time at home, collectors across the globe are upping orders from their favorite artisans. Caroline Roux asks, is this a new golden age for private commissions?

‘…artists have coped with lockdown and its aftermath in various ways. Barnaby Barford, who works across a range of media from film to large-scale sculpture, says, “I took my studio home with me to where I live on the outskirts of London and did lots of work on canvas and paper.” An online exhibition with his gallery, David Gill, of “word drawings” from Barford’s Truth and Lies series then translated into a surprising number of sales. “All we did was to make a very simple web page for the new work on paper,” he says, “and that seems to have encouraged people to look at my past work.” As part of this trickle-up effect, a major commission came through for one of his outsized apple sculptures for a private collection in the South of France, from an entirely new client.’

Read the full article here.

View further works by Barnaby Barford.