Mr. Joannou, the chairman of an international construction firm, has more than 1,000 pieces in his collection with concentrations of works by Mr. Ofili, Maurizio Cattelan, Urs Fischer, Robert Gober, Kiki Smith and others.
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Given this concentration of work by British and associate companies, there are fewer standout foreign guests.
Apart from a wall of Rembrandt portraits owned by Benjamin Altman, there is no concentration of work by any one artist.
Its holdings in American modernism are very different from those at the Whitney or the Museum of Modern Art, with, among other things, a concentration of work by African-Americans.
"If the timing had been respected more at the beginning we wouldn't have this concentration of work that is causing problems now".
It has long been said that the borough of Hackney, of which Shoreditch is a small part, contains the largest concentration of working artists in Europe.
"It follows the great tradition of the Whitney to have major concentration of works by American artists," Adam D. Weinberg, the Whitney's director said in a telephone interview.
The majority of his American works will go to Yale, with the Rhode Island school receiving a concentration of works by postwar British artists, as well as a watercolor by J. M. W. Turner, whose work Mr. Baker considered a precursor of Abstract Expressionism.
Among the three sources, the museum will have access to more than 100 paintings and works on paper by both Klimt and Schiele, making it the largest concentration of works by these artists outside Vienna.
