Damien Hirst - To Live Forever (For a While)

For the first time, Museo Jumex unveils a major exhibition of the works of Damien Hirst, held together with the artist's studio, as the highlight of the museum's 10th anniversary. Installed throughout the entire museum, the exhibition features more than 50 works originating from more than fifteen collections around the world. With a central theme of death, the exhibition catalogue features a comprehensive collection of Hirst's most iconic pieces, carefully curated to provide visitors with a transformative artistic journey. From the awe-inspiring and iconic formaldehyde series, including the renowned shark piece, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, to the intricate and mesmerizing butterfly collages, each artwork showcases Hirst's unwavering ability to captivate audiences and stimulate contemplation. This volume will appeal to the art and design community, as well as a broader readership and scholars interested in philosophy and the theme of death.