KAWS – “KAWSBOB Enters The Strange Forest” Painting | Sold For A Record High $155,000 At Charity Auction
For a few, it was home. For many others, Japan’s odd mix of traditions and modernities served as their place of inspirations. So when pop artist Takashi Murakami started plans for his charity auction to benefit the ongoing recovery efforts from March’s devastating Tohoku-Pacific Earthquake, artists like … READ MORE
Christie’s + Takashi Murakami – Tohoku-Pacific Earthquake Benefit Auction
Seven months have passed already since the tragic earthquake and tsunami that hit the Tohoku region of Japan on 3/11. Unfortunately, the catastrophic event have left many still homeless, all now are battling to rebuild their communities. At the same time, the region is fighting for some … READ MORE
Garage Magazine – Covers by Damien Hirst + Hedi Slimane | Richard Prince | Nick Knight + Dinos Chapman
Garage, the new fashion magazine created by Dasha Zhukova, is already making waves, even as its debut issue has yet to hit newsstands. It is the first issue, in fact, that has people talking. More specifically, it’s the three different covers, the most provocative of which sports … READ MORE
Red Hot Chili Peppers – “I’m With You” Cover Art | By Damien Hirst
Fans of funk-rock pioneers the Red Hot Chili Peppers, who have waited years for the band to get together to record new music, are about to be rewarded for their patience. Following relentless touring in support of the band’s 2006 release Stadium Arcadium, the members of the … READ MORE
Damien Hirst x Supreme – Limited Edition Skate Decks | Available Again
Damien Hirst is certainly not a poster boy for the term “starving artist”. His controversial artworks, which already netted him millions, complement with his business acumen have enriched the artist an estimated net worth of $388 million. And that was during an art market low back in … READ MORE
Freshness Week in Review: 1/16/2011 1/22/2011
It’s pretty obvious what the overall theme was this week: shows – both runway and buyer’s events. From Pitti Uomo in Florence, to Paris Fashion Week, to Bread and Butter in Berlin, and Agenda and (capsule), in our own New York City, which had artistic direction by … READ MORE
Damien Hirst – Forgotten Promises Exhibition in Hong Kong | Preview
Damien Hirst, one of the most influential British artist of our generation, made his way to Hong Kong for the opening Forgotten Promises, his exhibition currently at the new Gagosian Gallery located in Hong Kong’s Central District. All of the artworks were exhibited for the first time … READ MORE
CONVERSE SoHo – Damien Hirst x CONVERSE PRODUCT(RED) Chuck Taylor All-Star | Available Now
No stranger to the prerequisites of Gross Anatomy 101, artist Damien Hirst‘s matter-of-fact depictions of death, in various forms, are not only sensational. They force us to confront the frailty of life itself. All the more ideal to have UK-base artist to take part in the CONVERSE … READ MORE
Charles Saatchi To Give His Art Gallery To The Public
There is nothing subtle about Charles Saatchi except his demeanor when out in public (famous for being a recluse). The hard charging advertising exec created one of the most prominent ad firm, Saatchi & Saatchi, with his brother Maurice. And in the same attitude and relentless pursue, … READ MORE
Freshness Week In Review: 6/21/2010 – 6/25/2010
This week wrapped up in sad times for the stateside, as USA will be going home after losing to Ghana in the round of 16. Ghana secured its victory in extra time, and while the USA fans held their breaths, fingers crossed and praying for a miracle … READ MORE
