On the eve of Damien Hirst’s 60th birthday, two philosophers of art explore the true value of the ‘world’s richest artist’.

Beneath the formaldehyde and gloss lies a deeper inquiry into the fleeting nature of beauty that the artist delivers with a ...

British artist Damien Hirst is among the many art-world giants who have set fire to their work, having burned 1,000 of his artworks Tuesday. He streamed the event on Instagram and is set to burn ...

Smoke rose from artist Damien Hirst’s London gallery on Tuesday, as 1,000 of his signature “spot” paintings went up in flames. Thousands more will be reduced to ashes before the month is out.

Dame Tracey and Hirst have both been Turner prize nominees ... the focal piece of his exhibition that year. “Damien was a young artist that started off with a lot of that belief and a lot ...

Damien Hirst has said he is not burning his art but “transforming it”, as he began setting fire to thousands of his creations as part of a new exhibition. The British artist, 57, has begun the ...

Artist Damien Hirst last night revealed that he turned down the offer of a knighthood because he did not feel comfortable accepting the honour. In a rare interview, Britain’s richest artist ...

In 2024, the artist's total auction sales reached $26.6 million, pushing him up the Hiscox Artist Top 100 rankings from 16th to 12th. Damien Hirst says he will keep making artworks 200 years after he ...

British artist Damien Hirst recently wrapped up his first NFT collection “The Currency,” and it was every bit as flashy and showman-like as his previous works. Most notably, half of the ...

In July 2021, Damien Hirst took a poll to the art community: in The Currency he sold 10,000 NFT artworks, then gave collectors a choice between keeping that or swapping it for a physical version of ...