Britart Hirst off to church with skull and heart
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LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Britart superstar Damien Hirst, famed for his pickled sharks and sheep, is taking his "New Religion" to church.
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LONDON (Reuters Life!) - While British artist Damien Hirst and his crowd rocketed to fame and fortune in the early 1990s, contemporary painter Peter Doig's rise to prominence has been glacial by comparison.
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Controversial artist Damien Hirst reveals his latest work - a jewel-encrusted skull worth Â£50m.
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The multifaceted conceptual artist and sculptor will represent the United States at the 2009 show.
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Pope John Paul II greeted the faithful Sunday from his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square, returning to the world's most famous pulpit for the first time since a health crisis led to his emergency hospitalization.
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An auction organised by U2's Bono and artist Damien Hirst raises $42.5m (Â£21.6m) towards the fight against Aids.
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A leading art collector has left 18 paintings by artists including Claude Monet, Francis Bacon and Paul Gauguin to two of London's top galleries, they said Monday.
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A diamond-encrusted human skull by British artist Damien Hirst sells to an investment group for Â£50m.
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More than 150 items from Damien Hirst popular restaurant, including-styled bar stools, towering medical cabinets, DNA-themed sculptures and molecule-inspired ashtrays, have been successfully sold to collectors of modern art.
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THE contents of a London restaurant opened and designed by Damien Hirst sold for Â£11.1 million last night amid frantic bidding. Buyers queued to get into the sale in the hope of picking up
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MOSCOW -- A Russian icon that hung for years in the private chapel of Pope John Paul II returned home to the Russian Orthodox Church yesterday, a gesture that the ailing pontiff hopes will improve relations between the two churches.
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Damien Hirst, former BritArt bad boy whose works infuriate and inspire in equal measure, did it again on Friday with a diamond-encrusted platinum cast of a human skull priced at a cool 50 million pounds.
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Damien Hirst, former BritArt bad boy whose works infuriate and inspire in equal measure, did it again on Friday with a diamond-encrusted platinum cast of a human skull priced at a cool 50 million pounds ($98 million).
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Pope John Paul II returned the bones of two of the most revered saints in the Orthodox Church on Saturday, one in a series of gestures aimed at healing a millennium of distance
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The head of the Episcopal Church left for London suddenly Wednesday to do damage control among his global counterparts as they prepare to ostracize him.
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Nine life-size sculptures of Jesus, the Virgin Mary and Christian saints -- all made of chocolate -- will go on display at a Chelsea gallery. Earlier, Catholics objected to the Jesus sculpture after a show during Holy Week in Midtown.
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The portrait of Ken Bigley, who was murdered in Iraq October 7, stands in front of the congregation during a service at Liverpool&#39;s Roman Catholic Cathedral on October 10.