A Florida pastor has been jailed for trying to sell fake paintings by the British artist. But why does the art world give Hirst’s talentless artworks any financial value at all?
As Frieze art fair opens in New York, our power primer traces the artists and dealers, celebrity collectors and oligarchs who make the art world go round
Jaeger-LeCoultre custom pieces to support (RED)TM AUCTION: Atmos 561 by Marc Newson clock & Memovox Tribute to Deep Sea. The Atmos 561 by Marc Newson clock and the Memovox Tribute to Deep Sea luxury diving watch, two Jaeger-LeCoultre’s iconic pieces now feature unique red accents and will be auctioned at Sotheby’s New York to benefit The … Read more
Alexander McQueen’s iconic skull-print scarf celebrated with Damien Hirst capsule collection. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of McQueen’s iconic skull scarf, 30 different designs of a limited edition scarf will be exclusively produced. The Alexander McQueen skull scarf was first seen in the Spring – Summer 2003 Irere collection and since its launch has … Read more
Damien Hirst creates showpiece for London restaurant of ‘cock and bull’ English artist, entrepreneur and art collector Damien Hirst has created an art piece for London’s Tramshed Restaurant opened by celebrated chef, restaurateur and food writer Mark Hix, frequently lauded as one of London’s most eminent restaurateurs. The works celebrate Tramshed‘s menu which is centred … Read more
Damien Hirsthas become one of the most influential and most controversial artists of his generation. Tate Modern London hosts the first substantial survey of Damien Hirst’s work in a British institution and brings together key works from over twenty years. The exhibition includes iconic sculptures from his Natural History series, including The Physical Impossibility of … Read more