Aesthetics of death

Creativity British artist Damien Hirst has always been conflicting emotions. Some consider him a genius who managed estetizirovat death as a phenomenon, others do not find in his work is nothing special, and consider them to be filthy. Anyway, about Hearst talk, talk and say, probably for a long time. Currently, Hearst is the richest living artist. At the same time, with all Hurst famous figures do not - it just something put to the public preserved in formaldehyde animals. Thus, the artist wanted to show that death is not so terrible as people think about it (the most common understanding of creativity Hirst)

The artist claims that all animal corpses which he used for his works, died a natural death. Who now will check it ...
















Another well-known series of works by Hirst - precious skull. The artist created them out of gold, platinum and diamonds, as well as expensive synthetic materials. The skull, which the artist called "For the Love of God" is the most expensive work of art in the world. The total weight of diamonds in it more than 1106 carats. That is after the presentation of this work has gone rampant fashion accessories in the form of skulls













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