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The Damien Hirst effect at the Pinault Foundation in 2017

Art & Business | Damien Hirst has taken over the Pinault Foundation’s Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana with his exhibition Treasures From The Wreck of the Unbelievable. Although the artist has deliberately reduced his presence on the international scene, the event has had a considerable impact on the art world’s communication sphere with the propagation of images on social media and abundant press reviews that range from fascination to criticism.

Damien Hirst, with “Demon with Bowl (Exhibition Enlargement)” from his new show, “Treasures From the Wreck of the Unbelievable,” at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice © Credit Filippo Massellani for The New York Times
Damien Hirst, with “Demon with Bowl (Exhibition Enlargement)” from his new show, “Treasures From the Wreck of the Unbelievable,” at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice
© Credit Filippo Massellani for The New York Times

The facts : after his retrospective at the Tate Modern in 2012 and the Relics exhibition at the Al Riwaq in Doha in 2013, Damien Hirst presents […]

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Damien Hirst, with “Demon with Bowl (Exhibition Enlargement)” from his new show, “Treasures From the Wreck of the Unbelievable,” at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice © Credit Filippo Massellani for The New York Times

Damien Hirst, with “Demon with Bowl (Exhibition Enlargement)” from his new show, “Treasures From the Wreck of the Unbelievable,” at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice
© Credit Filippo Massellani for The New York Times

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