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Angus Fairhurst |
Damien Hirst |
Sarah Lucas |
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Angus Fairhurst, Sarah Lucas and Damien Hirst meet while studying fine art at Goldsmiths College. |
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Fairhurst organizes an exhibition at the Institute of Education. Art works by both Hirst and Fairhurst are included in the show. |
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Damien Hirst curates the exhibition Freeze, in a rundown warehouse located in the docklands. Lucas, Fairhurst and Hirst are amongst the artists who are shown. |
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Fairhurst and Hirst work on a series of collaborative photographs featuring Hirst’s early medicine cabinets. |
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Hirst curates Modern Medicine in a former biscuit factory in Bermondsey. Angus Fairhurst is one of the many artists included in the show. |
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Fairhurst produces a photographic self-portrait entitled Man Abandoned By Colour. The image is set in a studio he shares with Hirst and one of the ‘spot paintings’ is visible in the background.
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Angus Fairhurst
Man Abandoned by Colour 1991 |
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Hirst poses for Fairhurst’s photographic series entitled Man Who Wants to Know What the Back of His Head Looks Like. |
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Sarah Lucas and Tracey Emin open a hole-in-the-wall art shop called The Shop in Bethnal Green. They sell handmade objects including £10 ashtrays with photocopies of Damien Hirst on the bottom. |
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Sarah Lucas
Damien Hirst Ashtray 1991 |
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Hirst and Fairhurst rent a stall at the artist-led fair, Fete Worse Than Death. They dress up as clowns and set up a spin painting stall. |
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Damien Hirst and
Angus Fairhurst
I Should Coco the Clown
1998 |
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Fairhurst and Hirst make a film entitled Two Cannibals Eating a Clown. |
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Lucas organizes a show of Fairhurst’s drawings and cartoons in the front of her flat. One of these cartoons is of a gorilla, which leads to the creation of his bronze casts. |
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Angus Fairhurst
Private Body of Drawings and Cartoons 1994 |
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Hirst curates the Serpentine Gallery exhibition Some Went Mad... Some Ran Away. The title of the show is borrowed from Fairhurst’s solo at Karsten Schubert. |
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Angus Fairhurst
Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away, Invitation card 1991 |
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All three artists take part in a group show called ‘Brilliant!’ Art From London at the Walker Art Center, in Minneapolis. |
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The Sensation exhibition opens at the Royal Academy and includes works by Damien Hirst and Sarah Lucas. |
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Lucas’ photograph of stuffed tights on a chair entitled Black and White Bunny #2, features Fairhurst’s Pietà in the background. |
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Sarah Lucas
Black and White Bunny #2
1997 |
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Lucas and Fairhurst collaborate on the exhibition Odd Bod Photography at Sadie Coles HQ. |
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In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida opens at Tate Britain. |
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Photograph of Damien Hirst,
Sarah Lucas, Angus Fairhurst
© Johnnie Shand-Kydd |
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