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Hirst pays £250,000 to revamp the Wallace for his show I only 'borrowed' them, says teenager caught with Damien Hirst's £500,000 pencils Sterling sculpture has the hallmark of Hirst Even his fag ends sell as Hirst art auction hits £100 million Wild child Lily Allen plays the perfect lady at Damien Hirst's big bash Damien's million-dollar show Damien Hirst aims to make 223 lots of money Hirst loses his thirst for spots and pickled cows The zebra and the unicorn spearhead Hirst's new £65m sale Golden boy Damien Hirst tests the market with straight-to-auction art works

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Stop it, Damien Hirst, you're embarrassing yourself

15.10.09
Damien Hirst is nearing his half-century and should have a far higher level of skill than the rough daubing he shows in No Love Lost... more

Hirst pays £250,000 to revamp the Wallace for his show

13.10.09
Damien Hirst personally funded a £250,000 refurbishment of galleries at the Wallace Collection to display his new work alongside the Old Masters... more

Damien Hirst to show new work in St Paul's Cathedral

10.09.09
Damien Hirst is to exhibit an "important" new work in St Paul's Cathedral, it has been revealed... more

I only 'borrowed' them, says teenager caught with Damien Hirst's £500,000 pencils

04.09.09
Teenage graffiti artist reignited a bizarre spat with Damien Hirst by 'borrowing' a packet of pencils from his installation at Tate Britain... more

Fury over Hirst's 'barbaric' butterflies on two wheels

24.07.09
He may have got away with suspending a shark in formaldehyde, pickling sheep and cutting up cows, but Damien Hirst was accused of 'horrific barbarity' after decorating a bicycle with hundreds of dead butterflies... more

Lily Allen is a picture of happiness as she dines out with Damien Hirst

22.07.09
Lilly Allen confirmed her interest in British art by joining Damien Hirst at Scott’s in Mayfair. ... more

New order emerges in Classified's Britart

09.07.09
Classified works well as a top 20 of British art of the past 10 years or so.... more

Hirst back on the art market with mugs and keyrings

10.02.09
Damien Hirst is to open a second store just off Oxford Street, despite the economic crisis... more

Sotheby’s £17m sale heralds the return of ‘real collectors’

06.02.09
Lovers of both contemporary art and Damien Hirst went to Sotheby’s last night for the first sale since a nuclear explosion hit this market in New York last November and wiped 20 per cent off prices... more

Sterling sculpture has the hallmark of Hirst

12.11.08
It may glitter with all the beauty of polished silver but the subject matter for the new work by Damien Hirst is as bloody as fans would expect ... more

Secret Hirst buyer is Ukrainian steel tycoon

30.09.08
A Ukranian steel billionaire has revealed he was one of the secret buyers at Damien Hirst's record-breaking £111million Sotheby's auction... more

Who's in and who's out

22.09.08
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Damien, the shark and a tale for our uneasy times

17.09.08
As it was, the doormen stopped the little boy getting into Sotheby's, so no one shouted “But the emperor has no clothes!” as giddy buyers bid more than £100 million for the mass-­produced works of Damien Hirst... more

Hirst is all heart as children's charities are boosted by £111m sale

17.09.08
Two London children's charities were celebrating a £1.4 million windfall after Damien Hirst gave them a slice of his record-breaking £111 million art auction... more

Even his fag ends sell as Hirst art auction hits £100 million

16.09.08
The auction of works by Damien Hirst has stormed expectations to soar through the £100 million mark... more

The Golden Calf and the markets

16.09.08
THERE could not have been a starker contrast to the bleak mood elsewhere in London last night than at the Sotheby's auction where a selection of works by the artist Damien Hirst was sold for £70 million... more

Why I was banned from Damien Hirst’s £120m gamble

15.09.08
Tonight sees the start of the historic auction of 223 new works by Brit Art’s favourite son. But for our contemporary art critic, who has incurred the wrath of Sotheby’s, the sale is a huge risk that could bring the whole market tumbling down ... more

Wild child Lily Allen plays the perfect lady at Damien Hirst's big bash

14.09.08
Given Lily Allen's recent antics, Damien Hirst might have felt a little nervous about inviting her to one of the biggest celebrations of his career.... more

Damien's million-dollar show

10.09.08
Damien Hirst’s Beautiful Inside My Head Forever exhibition at Sotheby’s has many of the 223 new works on show for allcomers to inspect.... more

Even my signature’s worth £200. Does that make me the new Picasso?

10.09.08
Damien Hirst talks about next week’s Sotheby’s £65m auction of his works that could revolutionise the art world or leave his reputation in tatters... more

Damien Hirst aims to make 223 lots of money

08.09.08
Damien Hirst unveiled the hundreds of works he is selling at auction and declared it was "probably the most amazing show I've put on"... more

Time out for Hirst before sale

04.09.08
Damien Hirst features on this week's cover of American magazine Time - a rare accolade for an artist... more

Hirst loses his thirst for spots and pickled cows

22.08.08
Damien Hirst has vowed to stop making some of the series of works that have made him famous... more

Hirst gives £600,000 painting to hospice charity for auction

13.08.08
A Damien Hirst painting worth up to £600,000 is to be auctioned in aid of a children's hospice... more

20 years on, celebrating the work of the not so Young British Artists

31.07.08
A new exhibition in Covent Garden celebrates the achievements of the influential Young British Artists... more

The zebra and the unicorn spearhead Hirst's new £65m sale

28.07.08
The sale of new works by Damien Hirst in September is expected to raise more than £ 65 million... more

Golden boy Damien Hirst tests the market with straight-to-auction art works

19.06.08
It is a venture into the art market so audacious few others would dare... more

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