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Damien Steven Hirst (/ hɜːrst /; né Brennan; born 7 June 1965) is an English artist and art collector. [1] He is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs) who dominated the art scene in the UK during the 1990s. [2][3] He is reportedly the United Kingdom's richest living artist, with his wealth estimated at US$384 million in the 2020 ...
One of the late-20 th century's greatest provocateurs and a polarizing figure in recent art history, Damien Hirst was the art superstar of the 1990s. As a young and virtually unknown artist, Hirst climbed far and fast, thanks to Charles Saatchi, an advertising tycoon who saw promise in Hirst's rotting animal corpses, and gave him a virtually ...
Oct 15, 2024 · Damien Hirst (born June 7, 1965, Bristol, England) is a British assemblagist, painter, and conceptual artist whose deliberately provocative art addresses vanitas and beauty, death and rebirth, and medicine, technology, and mortality. Considered an enfant terrible of the 1990s art world, Hirst presented dead animals in formaldehyde as art.
Since emerging onto the international art scene in the late 1980s, Damien Hirst has created installations, sculptures, paintings, and drawings that examine the complex relationships between art and beauty, religion and science, and life and death.
Damien Hirst is a British Conceptual artist known for his controversial take on beauty and found-art objects. View Damien Hirst’s 12,800 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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Feb 25, 2022 · Damien Hirst (b. 1965) — the leading light of the YBA generation and one of the world’s most successful living artists — never fails to provoke a reaction.
May 14, 2024 · Damien Hirst is a British contemporary artist known for his provocative and controversial works. He gained fame in the 1990s as part of the Young British Artists (YBA) movement. Hirst’s art often explores themes of life and death, using materials like formaldehyde and animals in his iconic pieces, including the infamous shark ...
Damien Steven Hirst (; néBrennan; born 7 June 1965) is an English artist and art collector. He is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs) who dominated the art scene in the UK during the 1990s.
Gagosian is pleased to present Natural History, the first-ever exhibition dedicated to Damien Hirst’s groundbreaking works employing formaldehyde. The exhibition—part of Hirst’s takeover of the Britannia Street gallery—will survey more than twenty of the most iconic examples, dating from 1991 to 2021.
