At least 1,000 of Damien Hirst’s works of art were painted years later than claimed

At least 1,000 paintings that artist Damien Hirst said were “made in 2016” were created several years later, the Guardian can reveal. Hirst produced 10,000 of the paintings, each consisting of colorful hand-painted dots on A4 paper, as part of a project called The Currency which emerged from the idea of ​​creating a form of … Read more

Review Women Artists in Britain 1520-1920 – revelations and puzzling omissions

Mary Delany (1700-88) was a witty memoirist aged 72 when she essentially invented paper collage in Britain. Noticing the similarity between a geranium and a piece of red paper, she took her scissors and cut out a petal freehand. The exquisite plant that grew from Delany’s work looked so exactly like a watercolor that people … Read more