... The floors are parquet and the former office rooms are panelled with oak, each containing a clock stopped, but displaying different times. This portrayed a sense of 'no rush', and 'no time value' for wandering around the gallery. The Saatchi Gallery displays contemporary art, produced by young artists and international artists whose work has not often been exhibited in the U.K. and is a private collection belonging to Charles Saatchi. To a certain extent, the work is generally unsettling and thought provoking. It is positioned at eye level, which allows it to be viewed with minimal effort, and although the work is not protected by barriers, there is a feeling that touching is not allowed. It is not always easy to determine which piece of text belongs to which exhibit, as the plaques are positioned some distance from the artwork, making it rather confusing. The work did not appear to be ...

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