{"product_id":"damien-hirst-the-currency-2021-offset-lithograph-exhibit-poster","title":"DAMIEN HIRST 'The Currency' (2021) Offset Lithograph Exhibit Poster","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'The Currency'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e by HENI, 2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal poster from the large-scale exhibition at Newport Street Gallery, London, UK (Sept. 23 - Oct. 30, 2022).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e'The Currency'\u003c\/em\u003e project is a collection of 10,000 NFTs which correspond with 10,000 original artworks by \u003cstrong\u003eDamien Hirst.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlue variant.\u003cbr\u003e33 x 23.4 Inches\u003cbr\u003e84.1 x 59.4 Centimeters\u003cbr\u003eOffset lithograph poster on 250gsm silk fine art poster paper.\u003cbr\u003ePoster imagery displays Hirst's famous multi-color dots.\u003cbr\u003eOpen Edition (Sold Out).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Note: New in excellent condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABOUT THE ART\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBritish contemporary artist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDamien Hirst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is one of the most influential and provocative figures of his generation, internationally celebrated for his exploration of art, mortality, consumer culture and the relationship between artistic value and commercial exchange. His iconic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpot Paintings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, featuring meticulously arranged circles of vibrant color, have become among the most recognizable images in contemporary art, embodying his fascination with repetition, systems and the seemingly infinite possibilities of color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaunched in 2021, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Currency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was an ambitious artistic experiment that challenged traditional concepts of ownership, authenticity and value in the rapidly evolving world of digital art. The project consisted of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10,000 unique, hand-painted works on paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, each corresponding to an NFT, with collectors ultimately required to choose between retaining the physical artwork or its digital counterpart. The groundbreaking project culminated in an exhibition at London's Newport Street Gallery from September 23 through October 30, 2022, where Hirst publicly destroyed thousands of unclaimed physical works, transforming the relationship between tangible and digital art into a provocative statement about value, permanence and the future of collecting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHENI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this striking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue variant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exhibition poster celebrates \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Currency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e through Hirst's signature multicolored spot imagery, creating a vibrant composition of seemingly endless color combinations. Produced as a large-format offset lithograph on premium 250gsm silk poster paper, the poster captures the playful visual energy of the original artworks while commemorating one of the artist's most talked-about contemporary projects. Originally offered as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eopen edition and now sold out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this example is preserved in excellent, new condition and represents a colorful piece of contemporary art history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signari Gallery ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67767842275422,"sku":"152636","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0027\/5408\/4976\/files\/DamienHirst-Currency_pos-blu_-1.jpg?v=1792184287","url":"https:\/\/signarigallery.com\/products\/damien-hirst-the-currency-2021-offset-lithograph-exhibit-poster","provider":"Signari Gallery ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}