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Biography
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1965
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Born in Bristol.
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1970's
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Grows up in Leeds.
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1986/89
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Graduates with BA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London
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1988
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Curates Freeze, Goldsmiths College exhibition held
in a warehouse in Surrey Docks, East London.
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1989
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New Contemporaries group exhibition, ICA, London.
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1990
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Group exhibition Modern Medicine, Building One, London.
Group exhibition Gambler, Building One, London.
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1991
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First solo exhibition - In and Out of Love, Woodstock
Street Gallery, London.
Internal Affairs solo exhibition, ICA, London.
When Logics Die, Emmanuel Perrotin Gallery, London.
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1992
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First installation of Pharmacy solo exhibition, Cohen
Gallery, New Yrok.
Young British Artists group exhibition, Saatchi Gallery, London,
who commission The Physical Impossibility of Death in the
Mind of Someone Living, a shark in a tank of formaldehyde.
Where's God Now, Jay and Donatella
Chiat, New York.
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1993
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Solo exhibition, Visual Candy, Regen Projects, Los
Angeles
Solo exhibition, Damien Hirst, Galeria Jablonka, Cologne.
Mother and Child, Divided, a bisected cow and calf, exhibited at Venice Biennale.
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1994
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Creates Away from the Flock.
Solo exhibition, second installation of Pharmacy, Dallas
Museum, Texas.
Some Went Mad, Some Ran Away group exhibition curated
by Damien Hirst, Serpentine Gallery, London including Hirst's Mother
and Child, Divided and Away from the flock.
A Good Environment for Colored Monochrome Paintings
solo exhibition, DAAD Gallery, Berlin.
A Bad Envrionment for White Monochrome Paintings solo
exhibition, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh.
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1995
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Wins Turner Prize for
Third installation of Pharmacy, Kukje Gallery, Seoul
, South Korea.
Still solo exhibition, Jay Jopling/White Cube, London.
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1996
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No Sense of Absolute Corruption solo exhibition, Gagosian
Gallery, New York.
First short film Hanging Around shown in London.
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1997
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Sensation Group exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts,
London.
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1998
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Pharmacy, the restaurant, opens in Notting Hill.
God, a cabinet of pharmaceutical products
is sold at Christies.
Publishes autobiography - I Want To Spend the Rest of My
Life Everywhere, with Everyone, One to One, Always, Forever,
Now.
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1999
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Fourth installation of Pharmacy, Tate Gallery, London
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2000
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Theories, Models, Methods, Approaches, Assumptions, Results
and Findings solo exhibition, Gagosian Gallery, New York.
Creates Ways of Seeing, a vitrine sculpture with a
figure of a laboratory technician seated at a desk.
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2001
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Fifth installation of Pharmacy, Tate Modern, London.
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