The Elusive Truth

by Damien Hirst

Overview

This hardback catalogue illustrates the complete paintings featured in Damien Hirst's Gagosian Gallery, New York exhibition, The Elusive Truth, in 2005. Extended captions written by the artist accompany many of the paintings. The book features 22 diecuts and 31 tipped-in plates.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781932598117
Publisher:	Other Criteria
Publication date:	02/28/2008
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	13.60(w) x 18.60(h) x 1.40(d)
Age Range:	13 - 18 Years

About the Author

Born in Bristol in 1965, Damien Hirst studied at Goldsmith’s College, London. In 1988 he curated the now renowned exhibition, ‘Freeze’, held in London. In 1991, he had his first solo exhibition in London entitled ‘In and Out of Love’ and the following year he was a major part of the groundbreaking Young British Artists exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery, London. He was awarded the prestigious Turner Prize, London in 1995. Hirst’s work has been shown in many important group and solo shows throughout the world. He lives and works in Devon, London and Mexico.