Damien Hirst
Artist and art collector
Damien Steven Hirst is an English artist and art collector. He is one of the Young British Artists who dominated the art scene in the UK during the 1990s. He is reportedly the United Kingdom's richest living artist, with his wealth estimated at... Wikipedia
Born: 1965 (age 58 years), Bristol, United Kingdom
Influenced by: Jeff Koons, Marcel Duchamp, Francis Bacon, and more
Periods: Contemporary art and Young British Artists
Parents: Mary Brennan
Children: Connor Hirst, Cassius Atticus Hirst, and Cyrus Joe Hirst
Award: Turner Prize