Conceived by Damien Hirst and curated by Ordovas, The Big Blue explores some of the ways in which the sea influences art, by looking at works that span many centuries from Roman times until today. Our intention is to offer an original and penetrating glimpse into a universal theme.
Catalogue
The Big Blue
23 x 31 cm (9 1/16 x 12 3/16 in);
64 pages; fully illustrated in colour
Designed by Sinéad Madden, London
ISBN 978-0-9930843-2-4
£30.00
Press Articles
International New York Times
Frieze still has echoes of its subversive roots
12 October 2015
Financial Times (Life&Arts)
Critics' Choice, The Big Blue
03 October 2015
The Wall Street Journal
Betting on a Damien Hirst Comeback
25 September 2015
Bloomberg
Billionaires Shrug Off Volatile Markets for Art Shopping Spree
15 October 2015
Departures
The Gallerist
01 October 2015
The Times
A Peek Inside Damien Hirst's £25m Gallery
01 October 2015
Time Out
Shark Attack
17 November 2015
Evening Standard
Hirst blue period...shark is centre of exhibition on the sea
25 September 2015
The Times
The Big Blue
25 September 2015
200%
The Big Blue
03 November 2015
The Blog of Francis Bacon
Rare Bacon Seascape Displayed by Ordovas
14 October 2015
