The artist admitted that he first saw the principle of creating paintings with spray paint on the surface of rotating in the children television show Blue Peter, when he himself was only 9 years old

Source: bbc.co.uk

world-renowned British artist Damien Hirst has admitted that the creation of the famous series of paintings inspired by his rotations kidvid Blue Peter - the most in the world of full-length TV project for children (in a 1958).

In one of the editions of Blue Peter in 1975 nine-year-old Damien first saw the principle of creating paintings with spray paint on the rotating surface. Guest of John Noakes (John Noakes) live has created a simple picture of a rotation. This simple yet dramatic technique deeply sunk into the soul of the little Damien. But then he also believed that it is not art. Art - is something more sophisticated - think boy. However, over the years, his attitude to the concept of art has changed. Now he successfully sells his paintings-rotation for millions of dollars, and most recently at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in London, giant picture-rotation graced the stage for the final concert at the Olympic Stadium .

In today's program Blue Peter in the channel CBBC (at 17:45 BST) Hurst will the guest of honor and will teach young viewers how to make their own picture-rotation.

Prepared Maria Onuchina, AI

Sources : bbc.co.uk , artinvestment.ru