Damien Hirst firing employees and selling off assets
The richest artist in the UK began to dispose of his assets
No-нет, don't assume anything. Hirst is all right, the ruin of the question. More like a new phase of life. In recent years Maestro thoroughly overgrown farm. Your restaurant, home, Studio, investment projects, until the construction of ecological village. Solid construction, the renovation of the new Studio in Central London, bought for $52 000 000 @all mdas requires attention. And where here to take time for art.
Hurst was decided. the Press found out that the artist will fire 50 employees who were engaged in Finance, IT, and apprentices and helpers from two of their workshops. Previously, Damien Hirst has closed its restaurant, The Quay on the shore of Bristol Bay, as well as a branch of their gallery network, The Other Criteria in Ilfracombe. The artist also plans to sell or lease several buildings that it owns. People familiar with the situation confirm that we are not talking about the financial problems and the need for spending cuts. Just Hearst decided to concentrate on his art and return to more simple and traditional ways of working. Recently, he has surprised everyone, himself by making a series of large abstract paintings, which sold out at prices $500 000-1 700 000.
Damien Hirst is included in top-10 world of sculptors and in top-10 living artists.
Sources: theartnewspaper.com, artsy.net, theguardian.com
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