Artist Damien Hirst burned 1,000 of his paintings on Tuesday, livestreaming the event on Instagram. The pieces were part of a collection called "The Currency," in which Hirst let buyers choose between ...
He might be Britain’s richest artist, but with each attempt to monetize his talent, Hirst’s originality as a conceptual sculptor becomes an ever more distant memory. By Scott Reyburn LONDON — “He’s a ...
No one said that the increased popularity of digital artworks in the form of NFTs should entail the destruction of their physical counterparts, but that’s not stopping many from doing just that.
LONDON - There are pickled sharks and polka dots, cigarette butts, flies and butterflies. Visitors are likely to be struck by the variety of work in a new show devoted to the career of Brit Art ...
Damien Hirst equated money to “love and death” insisting that it is “something you need to respect,” and that “you can’t make art without somehow taking it on board.” Speaking to the BBC in a joint ...
After cutting a $30,000 Damien Hirst print into pieces, a US art collective is on course to sell the individual parts for more than seven times what it originally paid. New York-based group MSCHF ...
English artist Damien Hirst (b. 1965) first rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s as part of the Young British Artists (YBAs), a loose group of artists operating in London, many of whom ...
Acclaimed and controversial British artist Damien Hirst is in deep water… or perhaps deep formaldehyde, as he has been accused of misrepresenting the dates he created famous artworks. A Guardian ...
Damien Hirst's team argue the dates alongside the three works of art are when Hirst had his first 'conception' of the idea - GETTY IMAGES Damien Hirst has become embroiled in a fakery row after it was ...
British artist Damien Hirst is among the many art-world giants who have set fire to their work, having burned 1,000 of his artworks Tuesday. He streamed the event on Instagram and is set to burn ...
Damien Hirst’s Mortuary (2003-4), at the Gagosian Gallery. Photograph courtesy of the Gagosian Gallery. Damien hirst is famous for suspending dead animals, among them cows and sheep, in ...