A Dewsbury man says he was "experimented" on by the Government and was forced to set fire to his own sofa. Daniel Hirst, 30, of Field Lane, alerted a neighbour to the fire "more or less immediately" ...

Our list of 10 contemporary art controversies provides examples of each, as it examines the efficacy of boundary-pushing in the 21st century. SURF! has opened this week at National Maritime Museum ...

Hirst reveals For the Love of God, a platinum skull studded with 8,601 diamonds and priced at $100 million. Sells to a consortium that includes the artist. Hirst: "It's too cheap! People really ...

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187 x 98 x 78.5 cm. (73.6 x 38.6 x 30.9 in.) ...

The wise men are shown as three successful entrepreneurs and their gifts are iconic 'treasures' of modern culture: a Swarovski crystal perfume bottle, a Fabergé egg and a replica Damien Hirst skull.