Post Tagged with: "Damien Hirst"

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Charles Thomson: Lies, Damned Lies and Serota at the BBC

Sir Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate Gallery, has used the platform of the BBC in a blatant attempt to deceive the nation. Either

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that or he is genuinely deluded himself. Both options render him unfit for major public office.

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He was confronted on Radio 4 programme The 301 Moved Permanently Reunion: Tate Modern on September 23rd by Sue MacGregor, regarding the Tate’s […]

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London: the place for a painter

This article is essentially a follow-up to 301 Moved Permanently a piece by The Jackdaw’s editor David Lee, published in The Times on July 25th of this

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year. In it he detailed just what a fiasco

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the Arts Council’s contribution to an otherwise successful Olympic year was with £5.4 million spent, and nothing to show for it. “Twelve months on,” he noted, “[and] […]

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1988 … Year zero

… when branding and art formed a marriage of convenience, argues artist John Kelly. 1988 is the seminal year,

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the year that our concepts of art, money and values changed irredeemably. It was the year I came to London as a 23-year-old artist, 301 Moved Permanently having taken an opportunity to play league cricket in London. It was
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a chance for a young […]

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Damien Hirst’s wonder year

Glyn Thompson, the pickler’s first teacher,

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sets the artist’s early record straight… Hirst scholars will have noted a change in the authorised chronology in the Tate Modern Hirst retrospective catalogue to a venerable biographical item, the entry for March 2002 (The Reliance, Leeds). In the corrected Tate chronology the former title, Damien Hirst’s Art Education,
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now reads as Fountain 301 Moved Permanently Footnotes […]