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Not so much poems, more titles gone mad. The Cancer Chronicles is a collection of thirteen poems by the artist Damien Hirst. Hirst wrote the book to accompany his work Romance in the Age of Uncertainty - Jesus & His Disciples (Death, Martyrdom, Suicide & Ascension), (not illustrated). Each poem shares a title with the installed elements of the piece, which include thirteen steel and glass cabinets each alluding to the life and death of the Apostles.In his first published book of writing Hirst explores in written form some of the motifs that have endured in his work: death, decay, disease and belief. The poems provide further insight into Hirst's sculptural works, but please do not read this publication whilst listening to the music.
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Born in Bristol in 1965, Damien Hirst studied at Goldsmith’s College, London. In 1988 he curated the now renowned exhibition, Freeze’, held in London. In 1991, he had his first solo exhibition in London entitled In and Out of Love’ and the following year he was a major part of the groundbreaking Young British Artists exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery, London. He was awarded the prestigious Turner Prize, London in 1995. Hirst’s work has been shown in many important group and solo shows throughout the world. He lives and works in Devon, London and Mexico.
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- PublisherOther Criteria
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1904212042
- ISBN 13 9781904212041
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages36
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Book Description 35 pp.; 19.8 x 13 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Artist's book of poetry by Damien Hirst published to accompany the 2003 installation "Romance in the Age of Uncertainty, Jesus & His Disciples, Death, Martyrdom, Suicide & Ascension." Very Good / Fine. Light rubbing of edges, contents clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 4994
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Book Description Soft Cover. First Edition. Text: English. 36 p.; no ill.; 13 x 20 cm. A book of prose by Damien Hirst published to accompany the installation Romance in the Age of Uncertainty. - Jesus & His Disciples, Death, Martyrdom, Suicide & Ascension. White Cube Gallery, 2003. Fine. Seller Inventory # 001463
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Book Description First edition, to accompany the installation. 195x130mm 36 pages stapled booklet of poems. Card covers. Near fine. We are specialists in Catalogues: Exhibitions, Auctions, Collections, etc., with a picture of the cover available on request. All items are as described and dispatched within 36 hours in a secure package. We are professional booksellers with over 35 years experience, you may order with confidence. Seller Inventory # 22488
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Slight wear around cover boarders. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp. Not so much poems, more titles gone mad. The Cancer Chronicles is a collection of thirteen poems by the artist Damien Hirst. Hirst wrote the book to accompany his work Romance in the Age of Uncertainty – Jesus & His Disciples (Death, Martyrdom, Suicide & Ascension), (not illustrated). Each poem shares a title with the installed elements of the piece, which include thirteen steel and glass cabinets each alluding to the life and death of the Apostles. In his first published book of writing Hirst explores in written form some of the motifs that have endured in his work: death, decay, disease and belief. The poems provide further insight into Hirst's sculptural works, but please do not read this publication whilst listening to the music. Seller Inventory # 118
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Book Description SOFTCOVER. 1ST EDITION. 1st printing. Octavo size (8vo) in stiff glossy card covers, 36pp. First printing of Hirst's poetry done to accompany his White Cube exhibition 'Romance in the Age of Uncertainty'. This copy boldly signed by Hirst in black ink on the title-page, machine numbered 000958 on the last leaf CONDITION: An extremely well preserved AS NEW unread and unmarked copy ] __NOTE. Depending on destination, this item may require an extra payment for shipping insurance. If so, orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved the extra cost._ __To see more of our Artists books, Monographs etc type DBBARTIST in the Keywords search box._We Ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS. Seller Inventory # TN218836
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