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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Damien hirst - The Untold Story

Cecily Brown: ‘I was too shy to talk to all these super cool kids like Sarah Lucas and Damien Hirst’

She left London because her paintings felt hopelessly unfashionable compared with the work of the YBAs. Now she’s back with a blockbuster show – and the world has come round to her point of view

The Guardian - UK

Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin Stallone’s Dining Room Didn’t Start With Furniture – Their Art-Focused Design Choice Is So Striking

Bold artworks set the tone and color palette for this vibrant space – and it's surprisingly affordable to recreate their look

Homes & Gardens

Risk-taking in a divided world: interview with Director of ICA

IN FOCUS: In a climate where censorship and self-censorship are increasingly shaping what can be said, the ICA’s role feels more vital than ever, Bengi Ünsal tells Bel Trew

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Nnena Kalu wins the Turner Prize 2025 in ‘seismic’ moment for award

The Glasgow-born, learning-disabled artist joins a prestigious list of recipients including Damien Hirst, Steve McQueen and Grayson Perry

The Independent UK

Man jailed after burgling Damien Hirst’s London studio while wearing GPS ankle tag

Liam Middleton-Gomm, 36, receives 32-month sentence for stealing £5,000 of goods after police traced his movements

The Guardian - UK

Man jailed after burgling Damien Hirst studio while wearing GPS ankle tag

Liam Middleton-Gomm, 36, broke into Thames Wharf Studios in west London on June 30 and stole about £5,000 of goods.

Evening Standard

Turner seascapes and Damien Hirst sharks: Liverpool anniversary exhibition hopes to surprise

Walker Art Gallery highlights contemporary artists and ‘connections, histories and legacies’ to mark 250 years since Turner’s birth

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Man pleads guilty to burglary of Damien Hirst studio in west London

Liam Middleton-Gomm, 36, stole paintings, electronic items, clothing and a pram at Turner Prize-winning artist’s studio

Evening Standard

Triple Trouble: Fairey, Hirst, Invader review – the most revolting visual soup imaginable

Shepard Fairey, Damien Hirst and Invader join forces to make an exhibition that’s so bad, it’s like walking in on a crime scene

The Guardian - UK

A moment that changed me: I was a gobby teen who lived to win. Then I lost a contest – and found the real me

I should have been devastated when I came third in a public speaking competition. But the joy that came out of nowhere has shaped the rest of my life

The Guardian - UK

Is the idea of intellectual property outdated? These Damien Hirst plagiarism claims are making me wonder

As the accusations fly about stolen ideas and appropriated artwork, do artists own anything anymore?

Creative Bloq

Damien Hirst accused of stealing idea for breakthrough artwork

Hamad Butt, a gay Muslim of Pakistani origin, studied with Hirst at Goldsmiths University where the artist is reported to have first encountered the idea to use flies in his work

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran launches exhibition of his Cosmic Carpark Paintings in London

The 34-year-old will sell the artworks and prints at the end of the exhibition.

Evening Standard

Sir Brian Clarke obituary

Pop-influenced artist whose stained-glass creations adorned churches, mosques, airports and offices around the world

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‘It’s my creative outlet’ – Ed Sheeran turns to art in time off from touring

Singer puts his collection of Cosmic Carpark Paintings on sale at £900 each to help his music foundation

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Ed Sheeran painted in a disused London car park

Pop star Ed Sheeran has revealed he turned to painting as a "creative outlet" and he set up a makeshift workshop in a disused car park in central London.

Evening Standard

Ed Sheeran launches unexpected new career as artist with first-ever painting collection

The singer’s Cosmic Carpark Paintings, a vibrant series of original canvases and unique prints, are set to go on sale later this week

The Conversation

Damien Hirst at 60: a genius who never stops stretching our understanding of art and life – or a tired trickster ruined by his riches?

“I’m an artist, I have no idea about money.”

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Evening Standard

This art could kill you: the shocking genius of a 'forgotten' YBA

A new exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery is about to put Hamad Butt back into the art history books as a daring, challenging artist who was just as important as Damien Hirst and co

The Independent UK

Damien Hirst says he used to buy property ‘a bit like Monopoly’

British artist opened up about his life and work in a rare interview

Homes & Gardens

Kylie Jenner, Tommy Hilfiger, and Lenny Kravitz transform their homes with prints – the London Original Print Fair Director has a method that makes their look 'accessible and affordable' in your home

Celebrities from the Kardashians to Lenny Kravitz decorate their homes with prints by famous artists, and it's easier to recreate than you might expect

The Guardian - UK

‘I’ve had seals nibble my toes!’ How sunkissed Cornwall became a 422-mile surf paradise

Surfing? It’s as Cornish as piracy and pasties. As a thrilling exhibition opens in ‘Britain’s California’, we enter a heady world of coffinboards, hotdogging Aussies – and bans dished out to gangs fighting on the beach

The Independent UK

Charity shop customer bought artwork for £2.40. The real price was a lot, lot more

She purchased the painting after taking a liking to its decorative frame

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At This Three-in-One, Scenic New London Restaurant, Damien Hirst's Paintings Aren't the Only Masterpieces

Celebrated chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten's experimentation playground at The Emory's abc kitchens brings a slice of New York glamour to the capital and food so beautifully crafted it competes with the artwork

The Independent UK

Damien Hirst says banana taped to wall is ‘serious art’

‘It is everything art gets a bad name for and everything I love about art,’ said the British artist

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