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Sensation installed at Brooklyn Museum (October 1999 – January 2000) Sensation was an exhibition of the collection of contemporary art owned by Charles Saatchi, including many works by Young British Artists (YBAs), which first took place 18 September – 28 December 1997 at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. The exhibition later toured to the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin and the Brooklyn ...
Myra. (painting) Myra is a 1995 large painting created by Marcus Harvey which is a reproduction of the mugshot of Myra Hindley shortly after she was arrested for her participation in the Moors murders. It was displayed at the Sensation exhibition of Young British Artists at the Royal Academy of Art in London from 8 September to 28 December 1997.
The Holy Virgin Mary is a mixed media painting created by Chris Ofili in 1996 that utilizes elephant dung and pornographic images. It was one of the works included in the Sensation exhibition in London, Berlin and New York in 1997–2000. The subject of the work, and its execution, caused considerable controversy in New York, with Rudolph ...
An exterior view of the work. Everyone I Have Ever Slept With 1963–1995 (1995), also known as The Tent, [1] was an artwork by Tracey Emin. The work was a tent with the appliquéd names of, literally, everyone she had ever slept with (not necessarily had sex with). It achieved iconic status [1] and was owned by Charles Saatchi.
She later temporarily resigned from the Academy, following the broadcast of a BBC Omnibus television documentary about the preparations for the controversial Sensation exhibition hosted by the Academy in 1997 show-casing the Young British Artists. [24] The documentary, according to Ayres, presented an unfair view of the older members of the ...
Damien Hirst. Damien Steven Hirst (/ hɜːrst /; né Brennan; born 7 June 1965) is an English artist and art collector. [1] He is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs) who dominated the art scene in the UK during the 1990s. [2][3] He is reportedly the United Kingdom's richest living artist, with his wealth estimated at US$384 million in the ...
Dimensions. 213 cm × 518 cm × 213 cm (84 in × 204 in × 84 in) The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living is an artwork created in 1991 by Damien Hirst, an English artist and a leading member of the "Young British Artists" (or YBA). It consists of a preserved tiger shark submerged in formalin in a glass-panel display case.
In the mid-1990s, their sculptures were included in the YBA showcase exhibitions Brilliant! and Sensation. In 2003, the two were nominated for the annual Turner Prize but lost out to Grayson Perry. In 2013, their painting One Day You Will No Longer Be Loved III was the subject of Derren Brown's Channel 4 special The Great Art Robbery.