Gallerist David Gill has been at the vanguard of the art-design market for over 30 years. His gallery is in its third iteration in its enviable corner spot in St James's, opposite Christie’s where his career began. Since the 1990s Gill has focused his cultivated eye on the contemporary talents of the day – ceramicist Barnaby Barford, design duo Fredrikson Stallard, and architects Sir David Chipperfield and the late Zaha Hadid have all created highly collectible collections for his gallery.
Meretricious exhibtion, 2015 by Jorge Pardo at David Gill Gallery
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