Damien Hirst “The Blue Paintings” Exhibition Recap

October 14, 2009Uncategorizedby L. Ruano710 Views

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The Guardian offers a look into Damien Hirst’s The Blue Paintings Exhibition which opened today at The Wallace Collection in London. The show focused on Hirst’s recent hand paintings which found inspiration from the work of famous artist Francis Bacon. For those interested in viewing, “The Blue Paintings” will remain open through January 24th, 2010. A closer look into the opening can be seen below.

The Wallace Collection
Manchester Square
London W1U 3BN
+44 (0)207 563 9500

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  • Dissertation. On. Authinticity.

    That’s because its an play on Francis Bacon’s triple paintings. Still beautifully dark.

  • Dissertation. On. Authinticity

    That’s because its an play on Francis Bacon’s triple paintings. Still beautifully dark.

  • Noir

    Tones are nice

  • Noir

    Tones are nice

  • http://snandsm.blogspot.com Brian James Spies

    I really dig this stuff. It is really haunting and beautiful.

  • http://snandsm.blogspot.com Brian James Spies

    I really dig this stuff. It is really haunting and beautiful.

  • portland oregon

    I liked his old stuff way better… but this has a certain ambiance to it that I could live with.

  • portland oregon

    I liked his old stuff way better… but this has a certain ambiance to it that I could live with.