Tag results for: Damien Hirst

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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 2009. One such tactful dealing by Hirst will take … READ MORE

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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 Dr. Romenelli, who released an inspired Chuck Taylor. The … READ MORE

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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 in Hong Kong and the exhibition showcases the depth … READ MORE

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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 PRODUCT(RED) Collection. An off-shoot of PROJECT(RED), portion of the … READ MORE

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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, he accumulated perhaps the largest modern art collection, not … READ MORE

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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 that the USA team seemed so apt at delivering … READ MORE

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Damien Hirst x Audi A1 for Elton John’s AIDS Foundation

The luxurious love good art; and while the highly technical and calculatingly engineered modern marvels of automobiles seem to dwell in a different playing field from the freedom enjoyed by fine art, it is not difficult to see the stark similarity between both– a pursuit of perfection, and a belief that anything imaginable is possible. After … READ MORE

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Damien Hirst x Michael Joo – “Have You Ever Really Looked At The Sun” Exhibition

British artist Damien Hirst and New York-based Korean artist Michael Joo share a little bit more than friendship, common interest in pool and alcohol. Actually, considering both men also share a weighty obsession with life, death, nature and diamonds, perhaps we should say they have a lot in common– and it also shows that men’s contemplations … READ MORE

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Damien Hirst x Other Criteria – Exclusive Pill Cuff Links

For those familiar with Damien Hirst, the off beat artist is not only a record setter (his 2008 two-day auction at Sotheby’s in London fetched a jaw-dropping $200 million), but is also famed for his obsession with life, death, the body, the biological and the pharmaceutical. While the artist made a name by preserving animals in … READ MORE

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Damien Hirst x Louis Vuitton – Medical Cabinet | Behind The Scene

On Nov. 17, Louis Vuitton held “L’Excellence du Savoir Faire” in conjunction with Red Cross for its 150th Anniversary to raise funds for the latter’s Nigerian Red Cross Fighting Malnutrition Program at Sotheby’s. Louis Vuitton rallied a number of leading figures in the creative industry such as photographer Annie Leibovitz, Louis Vuitton Creative Director Marc Jacobs, … READ MORE