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British artist Damien Hirst designed an intimidating cover for the Band Aid 20 single, featuring the grim reaper and a starving African child.
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More recently, British artist James Mylne has been creating photo-realistic artwork using mostly black ballpoints, sometimes with minimal mixed-media color.
The British Statute of Anne ( 1710 ) further alluded to individual rights of the artist, beginning: " Whereas Printers, Booksellers, and other Persons, have of late frequently taken the Liberty of Printing ... Books, and other Writings, without the Consent of the Authors ... to their very great Detriment, and too often to the Ruin of them and their Families :" A right to benefit financially from the work is articulated, and court rulings and legislation have recognized a right to control the work, such as ensuring that the integrity of it is preserved.
In April 1917, when German U-boats were sinking many British ships with torpedoes, the marine artist Norman Wilkinson devised dazzle camouflage, which paradoxically made ships more visible but harder to target.
Illustration by William Simpson ( artist ) | William Simpson shows action in a British artillery battery during the Crimean War with cannons firing and being loaded, and men bringing in supplies.
In 1988 the British artist and friend of Weizenbaum Brian Reffin Smith created and showed at the exhibition ' Salamandre ', in the Musée du Berry, Bourges, France, two art-oriented ELIZA-style programs written in BASIC, one called ' Critic ' and the other ' Artist ', running on two separate Amiga 1000 computers.
Later that year, the British composer Hubert Parry, who considered Brahms the greatest artist of the time, wrote an orchestral Elegy for Brahms.
British artist Keith Coventry has used Malevich's paintings to make comments on modernism, in particular his Estate Paintings.
In 2002 the British artist Rod Dickinson created The Milgram Re-enactment, an exact reconstruction of parts of the original experiment, including the rooms used, lighting and uniforms.
Mervyn Laurence Peake ( 9 July 1911 – 17 November 1968 ) was a British writer, artist, poet and illustrator.
British folk / blues artist Wizz Jones recorded a tribute song called " Mississippi John " for his 1977 album Magical Flight.
* 1993 – Rachel Whiteread wins both the £ 20, 000 Turner Prize award for best British modern artist and the £ 40, 000 K Foundation art award for the worst artist of the year.
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The report concluded that an Official IRA sniper fired on British soldiers, albeit on the balance of evidence his shot was fired after the Army shots that wounded Damien Donaghey and John Johnston.
" Britpop " arose around the same time as the term " Britart " ( which referred to the work of British modern artists such as Damien Hirst ).
Other nominees included the Young British Artist ( yBA ) Damien Hirst for his installations, photographer David Tremlett and sculptor Alison Wilding.
In 1992, Charles Saatchi staged a series of exhibitions of Young British Art, the first show included works by Sarah Lucas, Rachel Whiteread and Damien Hirst.
Saatchi put on a series of shows called " Young British Artists " starting in 1992, when a noted exhibit was Damien Hirst's " shark " ( The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living ), which became the iconic work of British art in the 1990s, and the symbol of Britart worldwide.
In Britain, the rise to prominence of the Young British Artists ( YBAs ) after the 1988 Freeze show, curated by Damien Hirst, and subsequent promotion of the group by the Saatchi Gallery during the 1990s, generated a media backlash, where the phrase " conceptual art " came to be a term of derision applied to much contemporary art.
In the same year, he exhibited in the Damien Hirst-curated Freeze exhibition which first brought together many of the later-to-be Young British Artists.
In 1988 — the year she graduated from Goldsmiths — she exhibited in the Damien Hirst-curated Freeze exhibition, and in 1990 the Henry Bond and Sarah Lucas organized East Country Yard shows, which brought together many of the Young British Artists.
* Young British Artists – Saatchi Gallery, London ( featuring Damien Hirst's The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living )
Saatchi's collection, and hence the gallery's shows, has had distinct phases, starting with U. S. artists and minimalism, moving to the Damien Hirst-led Young British Artists, followed by shows purely of painting and then returning to contemporary art from America in USA Today at the Royal Academy in London.
1992 – Curates its first Young British Artists show Damien Hirst, Marc Quinn, Rachel Whiteread, Gavin Turk, Glenn Brown, Sarah Lucas, Jenny Saville and Gary Hume were all presented in these exhibitions.
1997 – Opens Sensation: Young British Art from the Saatchi Gallery at the Royal Academy featuring 42 artists including The Chapman Brothers, Marcus Harvey, Damien Hirst, Ron Mueck, Jenny Saville, Sarah Lucas & Tracey Emin.
* Well-known people from Coleraine include the actor James Nesbitt, the actress Michelle Fairley, the novelist Maggie O ' Farrell, David Cunningham from the band The Flying Lizards, the Ulster and Ireland rugby union player Andrew Trimble, British ladies ' figure skating champion Jenna McCorkell, Folk Singer Damien O ' Kane and Olympic Rowers Alan Campbell, Peter Chambers, Richard Chambers and Richard Archibald.
* The Damien Walsh Memorial Lecture by Roy Greenslade, 4 August 1998 " Some time later, political analysts Paul Bew and Gordon Gillespie, commented that the Warrington bombing created ' a wave of revulsion throughout the British Isles against terrorist killings.
The club is known as a haunt of Young British Artists, including Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Daniel Chadwick, Sam Taylor-Wood, Sarah Lucas and Stella Vine.
A scene in which a horse is split into sections by falling glass panels was inspired by the works of British artist Damien Hirst.
The company received considerable media attention in 2004 when a fire spread to one of their warehouses from an adjacent unit, destroying the works in it, including works by Young British Artists such as Tracey Emin and Damien Hirst, with the most notable work lost being Emin's 1995 piece Everyone I Have Ever Slept With 1963 – 1995.
In November 2004, in an interview in The Art Newspaper, Charles Saatchi said that the previous year he had phoned Serota and offered to donate his entire £ 200m collection to the Tate, including key works by Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Sarah Lucas and other Young British Artists, which the Tate was in need of but lacked funds to buy.
Fat Les is a British band consisting of Blur bassist Alex James, actor Keith Allen, and artist Damien Hirst.
During the early 19th century Damien Cox, a British Archeologist, discovered the fossiled remains of a Sus domesticus whilst excavating in the beach area.
Damien Magee ( born 17 November 1945 in Belfast ) is a British former racing driver from Northern Ireland.
East Is East is a 1999 British comedy drama film, written by Ayub Khan-Din and directed by Damien O ' Donnell.
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