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Damien Hirst is a United Kingdom-born artist, born on June 7, 1965, in Bristol. His birth name is Damien Steve. Hirst is a citizen of both the United Kingdom and the United States.
Hirst's education includes studying at Goldsmiths, University of London, Winkler Prins, Allerton Grange School, and Leeds Arts University.
He is known for his work across various genres and occupations, including conceptual art, expressionism, modern art, vanitas, assemblage art, and illustration. Damien Hirst is known for his notable works such as The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, For the Love of God, Mickey (Damien Hirst), and Verity.
In addition to his art, Hirst is also involved in other ventures as a restaurateur, film director, painter, collector, entrepreneur, investor, and music. He has received the Young Artist Awards for his work.
