Albemarle Gallery

This article is about a gallery that closed in 1993. Not to be confused with the eponymous gallery that opened in 1996.

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]

References

  1. ^ Oliver, Steve (14 November 2009). "Mark Glazebrook - Boisterous figure in the art world who ran the Whitechapel Gallery for a time and promoted modern art at his Albemarle Gallery". The Times. Archived from the original on 28 May 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  2. ^ Golding, Paul (27 June 1990). "Bring the party to the artist - Galleries". The Times. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  3. ^ James Beechey (21 December 2009). "Mark Glazebrook obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 March 2017.


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