Re: [rumori] rubbish art by Damien Hurst thrown away


From: Steev Hise (steevATdetritus.net)
Date: Sat Oct 20 2001 - 14:09:34 PDT


according to another article, in the New York Times today,
Hirst "laughed harder than anyone else."

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/20/arts/design/20HIRS.html?searchpv=nytToday

uh, and i guess the guardian article mispelled his name too,
while the Times got it right. it's with an 'i'. strange.

smh

Sat, 20 Oct 2001 found Vicki Bennett writing:

>When I was at art college many years ago I made an installation out
>of gutted TV sets, and it came to the same fate as the Hurst piece,
>got chucked in the skip in the college car park. And I have to say
>it looked much better there in retrospect.
>
>>I'm afraid I have to side with the janitors on this one. A six-figure
>>sum for *this*? Sheesh.

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