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Damien Hirst
[British Installation Artist, born in 1965]
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Damien Hirst Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Commercial Galleries: Galleries: We invite you to register and list your site (no charge for this service)
Original works by Damien Hirst available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Home Page:
The Artist's Twitter Account NEW!
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas End Game, 2000-04
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Includes biographical information about the artist
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
Tate Gallery, London, UK Damien Hirst was awarded the Turner Prize in 1995
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Akron Art Museum, Ohio NEW! (Click on the "View objects by this artist" link)
Arken Museum of Modern Art, Denmark
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Norway
Broad Art Foundation
Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands New Religion
Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England Click on the title for photographs of the sculpture Saint Bartholomew
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany To see the text in English, click on "English", then "Collection", then on the artist name
Palazzo Grassi, Venice - the François Pinault Foundation exhibition space Where Are We Going? Where Do We Come From? Is There a Reason?
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Rubell Family Collection, Miami, Florida
The Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums 2 works online when last checked
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Damien Hirst at The Artchive
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
äda'web
Blind Spot Magazine
British Council Arts Group
The BBC
The BBC billy childish on damien hirst
The BBC
The Sender Collection, New York A private lending collection of Minimal and Conceptual Art (Get past the splash page, then click "Artists")
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders Photograph of the artist by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Articles and Reference Sites:
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum) Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia Biographical info
Art + Auction Magazine All You Need is Love, 2006
Artforum "500 Words": Damien Hirst & Michael Joo provide a personal statement about their work
ARTnews "The Branding of Damien Hirst"
Brain-Juice - 20th Century Biographies
Frieze Magazine Review (from issue 58): Damien Hirst
Frieze Magazine Review (from issue 109): Damien Hirst
Museo Magazine Matter Over Mind: Damien Hirst's Methods and Theories
The Guardian Newspaper, UK "So what's new?", 2003 review by Adrian Searle
The Guardian Newspaper, UK "That joke isn't funny any more", 2005 article by Adrian Searle
The Guardian Newspaper, UK "Damien Hirst: A painter's progress", 2009 article by Adrian Searle
The Guardian Newspaper, UK "Damien Hirst's paintings are deadly dull", 2009 review by Adrian Searle
The London Evening Standard "Damien Hirst's darkest hour", 2006 article by Brian Sewell
The London Evening Standard "Hirst sells his soul, to footballers' wives and the ignorant", 2008 article by Brian Sewell
The London Evening Standard "Stop it, Damien Hirst, you're embarrassing yourself", 2009 article by Brian Sewell
The Village Voice "The Emperor's New Paintings", 2005 article by Jerry Saltz
The Village Voice "The Pursuit of Happiness", 2000 article by Jerry Saltz
Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation
Multimedia:
PBS Video selection from EGG: the arts show
The Charlie Rose Interview Show (PBS) A couple of appearances by Damien Hirst
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
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On the Way to Work
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Damien Hirst: Pictures from the Saatchi Gallery: 28 Tablets
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