DAMIEN HIRST (b. 1965)

'Bromphenol Red (Spot Painting)', 2007/2008

Artist's Silkscreen T-Shirt

Authentic 8-Color Screenprinted Spot Painting on American Apparel 100% cotton red t-shirt. Produced to coincide with the 'RED' benefit auction at Sotheby's New York on Valentine's Day 2008. This t-shirt illustrates one of the artworks from the auction, designed by the donating artist. The back of the t-shirt has the artist's signature screenprinted in black ink. Genuine artist's merchandise. Size: LARGE (Adult; 22" armpit-to-armpit, 30" back-of-neck to bottom). BRAND NEW.

GREAT GIFT ITEM!!!

Damien Hirst's 'spots' or 'dots' are vibrant essays in pure color, at the same time referencing families of pharmacological drugs, an aspect of Hirst's well-documented obsession with medicine's attempts to control and arrest bodily decay.

Damien Hirst was born in Bristol, England in 1965 and attended Goldsmiths College. In 1988, he curated Freeze, a benchmark exhibition for British art, and was awarded the Turner Prize in 1995. A major survey of works from 1989-2004 was held at the Museo Nazionale Archeologico di Napoli, Italy in 2005. Hirst recently curated In the darkest hour there may be light, a selection of works from his Murderme collection at the Serpentine Gallery, London, UK. He lives and works in Devon, UK and Mexico. 

'Damien Hirst: Natural History', the first-ever exhibition Hirst’s groundbreaking works employing formaldehyde, will be on view at Gagosian Gallery, London from 3/10/2022.

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