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Damien Hirst — Dead Black Brilliant Utopia
Damien Hirst

Dead Black Brilliant Utopia

2013

This limited edition print exemplifies Hirst's exploration of mortality and luxury through its juxtaposition of "dead" and "brilliant" in the title, enhanced by the application of diamond dust that creates a luminous surface tension. The work demonstrates the artist's continued investigation into the relationship between death and desire, employing precious materials to elevate printmaking into object-hood.

Medium
Inkjet, glaze, and diamond dust on Hahnemuhle photo rag ultra smooth 305gsm
Dimensions
Edition
Edition of 50 of 50
Signed
Yes

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Damien Hirst, Dead Black Brilliant Utopia, 2013

This limited edition print exemplifies Hirst's exploration of mortality and luxury through its juxtaposition of "dead" and "brilliant" in the title, enhanced by the application of diamond dust that creates a luminous surface tension. The work demonstrates the artist's continued investigation into the relationship between death and desire, employing precious materials to elevate printmaking into object-hood.

Medium
Inkjet, glaze, and diamond dust on Hahnemuhle photo rag ultra smooth 305gsm
Dimensions
86.36 x 69.85 cm
Year
2013
Edition
of 50
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Hamilton Selway, Los Angeles, CA

Related themes

Luxurious, Mixed Media, Experimental, Black, British, Abstract, Contemporary

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Collected by

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