Damien Hurst has opened another store
Damien Hurst (Damien Hirst), who is undoubtedly one of the most prominent figures in the field of contemporary art, recently opened in London, another shop. It is located in an area Merilebon and is owned by Hurst Other Criteria, a manufacturer of photographs, posters, prints and books, as well as clothing and jewelry. Apart from the works of various contemporary authors, it can be purchased and the creation of the Hirst: from key holders for the 3.5 pound ($ 5) and prints depicting «health clinics» (mirrored cabinets with pills) edition of 125 copies, of 4 thousand pounds ($ 5 800 ) for each.
The first shop Other Criteria opened in October last year on New Bond Street in the vicinity of the building auction house Sotheby's , with which the artist's long-standing friendships and partnerships. It is here 15 and 16 September 2008 went solo bid Hirst Beautiful Inside My Head Forever , which became one of the most notorious events of last autumn in the world of art.
«Other Criteria for the development of artists produces works and books of exceptional quality. I think that art has never been so popular as now. Other Criteria offers affordable high-quality works of art for everyone », - said in the e-newsletter Hirst.
Interestingly, in parallel with the Internet has opened their online store a group of British artists Stuckists, serving contemporary conceptual art. In print, that can be purchased on site , authors Jamie Reid (Jamie Reid), Kochi, James (James Cauty) and Billy Chayldish (Billy Childish) ironiziruyut about products Demiena Hurst (especially the get diamond skull «For the love of the Lord») and brothers Chepmenov (Chapman Brothers).
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