Nothing Matters

Rudi Fuchs, Gordon Burn & Damien Hirst

ISBN 10: 1906967199 / ISBN 13: 9781906967192

Published by London: White Cube/Other Criteria, 2009

About this Item

Condition Notes: Contained in a glassine slipcase that has a little wear at the edges; Hardback. Dust wrapper over pictorial boards; Measures 13" x 9" (1.4 kg); Catalogue of exhibition held at White Cube, London, 25 November 2009 - 30 January 2010 and includes a laid-in gate-folded 7pp insert of Hirst's Angus Fairhurst portraits and a short essay by the late artist. Contains: Gate-fold colour plates [15]; Photographic end papers & blanks; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #181780 ||.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Nothing Matters
• Publisher: London: White Cube/Other Criteria
• Publication Date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1906967199
• ISBN 13: 9781906967192
• Binding: Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art Exhibitions

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Synopsis

Published on the occasion of Damien Hirst's exhibition at White Cube Mason's Yard and Hoxton Square in November 2009, Nothing Matters features a new series of large-scale colour triptychs opening into gatefolds. Also showing for the first time are Hirst's oil paintings on newspaper.

About the Author

 

Damien Hirst is one of the most celebrated living artists in the world. Born in Bristol, England, in 1965, he studied at Goldsmith’s College. In 1988 he curated the now-renowned London exhibition, "Freeze" and in 1991, he had his first solo exhibition, also in London, "In and Out of Love." In 1992 he was a major part of the groundbreaking "Young British Artists" exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery. Hirst was awarded the prestigious Tate Gallery Turner Prize in 1995. His work has been shown in many important group and solo shows throughout the world and is in major international museum collections. . He lives and works in Devon and London.

 

Gordon Burn (January 16, 1948 - July 17, 2009[1]) was an English writer born in Newcastle upon Tyne. He was the author of four novels and several works of non-fiction. He also wrote a book with British artist Damien Hirst, On the Way to Work, a collection of interviews from various dates between 1992 and 2001.  He was a regular contributor to The Guardian, usually writing about contemporary art.