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1965 (Bristol, England)
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England/United States
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conceptual life and death themed installations
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| Damien Hirst is known for his conceptual works with medical,
pharmaceutical, animal and life-cycle themes. His unique installations, often noted for their shock arousal, first got public attention in the 1990s, when he became part of a group of avant-garde men and women known as 'Young British Artists'. From the 1990s, his reputation has grown to international recognition, especially from 1994
with a one-person exhibition titled "Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away". During this sho (showing 500 of 5977 characters). |
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