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Damien Hirst’s Beautiful Inside My Head Forever

Here is an interesting video on the ground-breaking auction (literally, with formaldehyde sculptures weighing in at over 10 tonnes), featuring a talk with the auctioneer of the sale Oliver Barker, who gives insight into the implications that this sale has on the contemporary art world as well as the current status of the market. Make sure you check out
Posted September 15, 2008

Damien Hirst “Bad Boy Makes Good”

Time magazine have compiled an interesting article about Damien Hirst’s upcoming “Beautiful Inside My Head Forever” which will set Sotheby’s alight next week. What is perhaps most interesting are the figures, with 223 new pieces set to go on auction Hirst could pocket well over $100million. Well worth your time, so take the time to
Posted September 9, 2008

Damien Hirst 'Beautiful Inside My Head Forever' Auction

Most definitely not the first time we have mention Damien Hirst “Beautiful Inside My Head Forever”, although as this fascinating event beckons at Sotheby’s London the 15th and 16th of September I wanted to look a bit deeper into the auction of one of the world’s highest paid living artist’s. There will be 223 lots
Posted August 13, 2008