Author: Hirst, Damien. artist; J.G .Ballard, text; Mollie Dent-Brocklehurst, editor; Kim Tschang-Yeul (1925-2021), possible provenance Title: Damien Hirst. The Elusive Truth! New Paintings. Signed Presentation Copy of the First Edition with Original Drawing of a Heart
Description: New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2005. Folio. 30 x 46cm. Original cloth with inset picture and copper rerctangle. Full-color reproductions on hand-tipped in plates, a short story and quotes to accompany each painting, this large-format catalogue illustrates the paintings featured in New York exhibition. 100 unnumbered pages : color illustrations .. Presentation copy: "for Kim. It's great to have you on board, Love [signed Damien] xxxx..[possibly Kim Tschang-Yeul].. Light marginal waterstain on 4 pages.... Gagosian presented March 11–April 23, 2005 new work by Damien Hirst. Entitled The Elusive Truth, the exhibition comprises approximately thirty paintings that have been completed over the past three years.. This exhibition, Hirst’s first in New York since 2000, signals a new direction in his work.. Hirst’s 2004 exhibitions include his first survey exhibition, The Agony and the Ecstasy, at Museo Archelogico Nazionale, Naples, Italy; and In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida: Fairhurst, Hirst, and Lucas, at Tate Britain, London. Damien Hirst: From the Cradle to the Grave, Selected Drawings was also published in 2004. It presents an important selection of drawings and sketches spanning Hirst’s entire career. The exhibition will be accompanied by a large-format catalogue that highlights twenty-four paintings featured in the current New York exhibition. Measuring eighteen by twelve inches, the book will include full-color reproductions on tipped-in plates, a raised plastic cover displaying the painting Two Pills (2004), an essay by JG Ballard, and die-cut windows that highlight details of the paintings. Additionally, Damien Hirst has written or selected texts to accompany each painting throughout the catalogue. .
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Price: US$ 1200.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 16-5750
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