2013.05.12艺术家Damien Hirst

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Released On: 12 May 2013Available for over a year
Kirsty Young's guest this week is the artist Damien Hirst.

Life, death, desire, fear, beauty, horror - his creative preoccupations are standard fair; his art - using sharks, maggots, butterflies, glass, formaldehyde and even sometimes paint - is not. His best known works have become iconic symbols of contemporary culture and his exhibitions and auctions attract attention the way a carcass attracts flies.

Growing up in Leeds his mother was something of an early artistic influence - she had dots painted on the front door and whenever Damien said he'd finished a drawing, she'd lay another sheet of paper down and tell her son "carry on."

He once said, "People don't like contemporary art but all art starts life as


发布日期：2013年5月12日发布时间：一年多以来
Kirsty Young本周的嘉宾是艺术家Damien Hirst。

生命、死亡、欲望、恐惧、美丽、恐怖--他的创作预想是标准的公平；他的艺术--使用鲨鱼、蛆虫、蝴蝶、玻璃、甲醛，甚至有时使用油漆--不是。他最知名的作品已经成为当代文化的标志性符号，他的展览和拍卖会像尸体吸引苍蝇一样吸引着人们的注意。

在利兹长大的他的母亲是早期艺术的影响者--她在前门上画了一些点，每当达米安说他完成了一幅画，她就会放下另一张纸，告诉她的儿子 "继续"。

他曾说："人们不喜欢当代艺术，但所有的艺术都是从生活中开始的。