The shark is British artist Damien Hirst’s 1999 sculpture “The Unknown (Explored, Explained, Exploded),” and it swims at the Palms’ new Unknown Bar, which Hirst designed. Palms owners ...

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

Art Bites brings you a surprising fact ... It’s well-known that Damien Hirst put a shark in a tank, gave it a long and vaguely philosophical title—The Physical Impossibility of Death in ...

Damien Hirst’s Mortuary ... and conceptual art to storage. That same month, Saatchi divested himself of Hirst’s shark-in-a-vitrine, purchased in 1992 for $93,000, and sold to hedge-fund ...

Shock-artist Damien Hirst – who stunned the art world by selling a diamond-encrusted skull last autumn for $100 million – hopes to grab another $200 million auctioning formaldehyde-pickled ...

The latest place to spot a Damien ... artist on a drop of apparel, skate decks, and accessories splashed with his signature animal works. These sculptures have commanded millions at auction—a ...

"What was it about the shark, about actually getting ... Turns out, he was impossible to ignore. In Damien Hirst's hands, anatomical models became giant sculptures; medicine cabinets became ...

Damien Hirst and Science Ltd. All rights ... was “an extraordinarily original and innovative artist from the get-go, right after I saw the shark,” adding that Hirst was also “a very smart ...

Damien Hirst has given his verdict on Comedian, the divisive work of art by Maurizio Cattelan ... a piece consisting of a ...

The ultimate symbol of the art world's excesses will form the centrepiece of the first major British retrospective of Damien ... works on display will be Hirst's 1991 shark in formaldehyde ...