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Damien Hirst — All around the world
Damien Hirst

All around the world

2002

"All Around the World" by Damien Hirst is a visually striking work executed in acrylic, oil pastel, and crayon on an etched ground, combining raw, gestural mark-making with Hirst's characteristically bold approach to color and surface. The layered mediums create a dynamic tension between the controlled etched ground and the expressive, almost childlike energy of the applied pigments. The work reflects Hirst's ongoing exploration of chaos and order, inviting the viewer into a world of vibrant, unrestrained creative force.

Medium
acrylic, oil pastel and crayon on etched ground

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 5, 2017

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Damien Hirst, All around the world, 2002

"All Around the World" by Damien Hirst is a visually striking work executed in acrylic, oil pastel, and crayon on an etched ground, combining raw, gestural mark-making with Hirst's characteristically bold approach to color and surface. The layered mediums create a dynamic tension between the controlled etched ground and the expressive, almost childlike energy of the applied pigments. The work reflects Hirst's ongoing exploration of chaos and order, inviting the viewer into a world of vibrant, unrestrained creative force.

Medium
acrylic, oil pastel and crayon on etched ground
Year
2002
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Post-1990s, Canvas Format, Male Artist, Spot Painting, Mixed Media, Etching, Conceptual Art, British Artist, Contemporary Artist, Contemporary Master, Large Format, 21st Century, Contemporary Art, Dot Pattern, Established Artist, Etched Ground, Abstract, Vibrant Colors, Acrylic And Oil Pastel, Playful Mood

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Sarah Greenspan, Hamilton Selway Gallery, Brittany Laques