Damien Hirst's diamond-encrusted skull entitled "For the Love of God" has sold to an investment group for its full asking price of $100 million, it … [Read more...] about Damien Hirst Skull Fetches Asking Price of $100 Million
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Damien Hirst, The Bedazzler Revealed
Jockohomo points us to this interesting post over at Supertouch, which details the construction of Damien Hirst's most recent extravagance, "For the … [Read more...] about Damien Hirst, The Bedazzler Revealed
George Michael’s Wallet Feels “Exquisite Pain” with Hirst Purchase
George Michael, who is said to have his eye on Damien Hirst's diamond-encrusted skull, has gone ahead and opened his wallet for something a bit … [Read more...] about George Michael’s Wallet Feels “Exquisite Pain” with Hirst Purchase
Shark Week at the New York Metropolitan Museum in August
Damien Hirst's formaldehyde shark work, "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living", will be on loan to the Met and is going … [Read more...] about Shark Week at the New York Metropolitan Museum in August
Damien Hirst Pill Cabinet Sets Auction Record
Damien Hirst's "Lullaby Spring" is now the most expensive work by a living artist ever sold at auction, picked up by an anonymous collector for $19.2 … [Read more...] about Damien Hirst Pill Cabinet Sets Auction Record
$100 Million Damien Hirst Diamond-Encrusted Skull Unveiled
A life-sized platinum skull encrusted with 8,601 diamonds weighing 1,106.18 carats was unveiled by artist Damien Hirst today in London. "For the Love … [Read more...] about $100 Million Damien Hirst Diamond-Encrusted Skull Unveiled
George Michael, Addicted to Art, Pills, or the Two Together
This morning Page Six reported that George Michael has been on an art-buying binge in the last month: "In the past month, the superstar has spent $20 … [Read more...] about George Michael, Addicted to Art, Pills, or the Two Together
News: Damien Hirst, Jake Shears, Gaydar, Steve Irwin, Woodpecker
British bachelor gets dream date with Anderson Cooper — for $21,000. In ironic hanging, Steve Irwin portrait replaces Germaine Greer's at … [Read more...] about News: Damien Hirst, Jake Shears, Gaydar, Steve Irwin, Woodpecker
Art Market on Fire: Auctioned, Sold, and Stolen
An auction of contemporary art at Christie's set records yesterday with 64 individual works going for a whopping total of $239.7 million. Among the … [Read more...] about Art Market on Fire: Auctioned, Sold, and Stolen