Damien Hirst
Damien Hirst’s “Cock and Bull” @ Tramshed Restaurant
Steak and chicken are usually the order of the day at Mark Hix's Tramshed - but a slice of treats from artist Damien Hirst is a welcome addition to the culinary palette. Situated high above the floor and specifically crafted for the restaurant, "Cock and Bull" sees the artist...
Tate Modern: Exhibition Walkthrough with Ann Gallagher and Damien Hirst
Damien Hirst walks curator Ann Gallagher through his retrospective that is currently running through September at Tate Modern in London. Walking room by room, Hirst is candid about his thoughts on his own work - from fear, to conquering ideas when monetary resources were more...
Damien Hirst Retrospective @ Tate Modern Recap
This Wednesday, April 4 marks the opening of Damien Hirst's exhibition at Tate Modern in London. Preliminary images from Happy Famous Artists reveals a substantial selection of work from the last 25 years of the contemporary art giant’s career. With over 70 pieces to admire -...
VernissageTV: Damien Hirst Retrospective @ Tate Modern Video Recap
Currently on display at London's Tate Modern is a retrospective from controversial contemporary British artist Damien Hirst. Featuring some of Hirst's most iconic and infamous pieces, the retrospective includes everything from The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of...
Damien Hirst Website Launched
After getting news that he had plans for opening his own art gallery, Damien Hirst has continued his media blitz with the unveiling of his own website. The site itself showcases over 250 works that spans the last 31 years of his artistic blossoming. Head over to Damienhirst.com...
Damien Hirst to Open Gallery
Damien Hirst has said he is planning to open his very own public art gallery in South London. The gallery will be located on Newport Street in Vauxhall and is slated to open in 2014. The contents will be comprised of Hirst's personal collection, which includes pieces by Banksy...
Damien Hirst Retrospective @ Tate Modern
Iconic artist Damien Hirst hosted this latest retrospective at the Tate Modern in London. Memorable pieces from the artist's past including Hirst's full collection of spot paintings and his unforgettable For the Love of God piece will be included. Twenty-five years of creations...
TIME: 10 Questions For Damien Hirst
TIME magazine speaks with British artist Damien Hirst with the overlying theme surrounding his most recent large-scale Gagosian Gallery take over with his Spot paintings. A man that has been at the center of controversy with numerous issues including his use of assistants to...
Gagosian Gallery Announces Damien Hirst Spot Challenge Winners
When Gagosian gallery announced that a Damien Hirst spot painting extravaganza would open at 11 locations all around the world, they also issued a challenge: anyone who saw all 11 shows would win a special Hirst spot painting print. In a press release published yesterday, the...
NOWNESS: Damien Hirst – On the Spot
Upon recently sitting down with world-renowned artist Damien Hirst, filmmaker Matt Black and NOWNESS were fortunate enough to delve inside the mind of the British painter regarding his infamous spot paintings. Just as any individual, and more specifically creative people in...
Damien Hirst “The Complete Spot Paintings 1986-2011” @ Gagosian Gallery Recap
One of the world's most controversial artists, Damien Hirst recently launched a high-profile show at Los Angeles' Gagosian Gallery. Effectively pushing the boundaries of pricing for a living artist, Hirst's Los Angeles premiere was just one of a globally coordinated showing at...
Gagosian Gallery: Damien Hirst – The Complete Spot Challenge
The ever popular and equally enigmatic artist Damien Hirst has kicked off The Complete Spot Challenge. Titled after his popular collection of Spot Paintings, Hirst challenges the cultured jetsetter to collect stamps on a Spot Challenge card from each of eleven Gagosian Galleries...
Damien Hirst Spot Prints Launch Event
On January 10, Other Criteria will host an exclusive launch of brand new Spot Prints by artist Damien Hirst. The 12 new prints include eight silkscreens and four woodblock prints that Hirst commented, "When you see them together you get kind of lost in them. There’s an...
Damien Hirst: The Complete Spot Paintings 1986-2011
British-born artist Damien Hirst, known for leathers, sunglasses, and an "I don't give a what attitude," may arguably be one of the more influential artists of the current generation. With artwork auctioning for well over the million dollar mark, the famed artist will open on...
Damien Hirst Retrospective @ Tate Modern Preview
Damian Hirst's platinum and diamond skull, a notorious and expensive piece, will go on show at Tate Modern's Turbine Hall next year, in the first survey show devoted to the artist in the UK. While Hirst has had successful shows ranging from Florence to Monaco, this will surely...
