The Treasures From The Wreck Of The Unbelievable

The treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable. The fake story of the art found beneath the depths of the ocean from a 2 000 year old ship wreck. Treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable by damien hirst is at the palazzo grassi and punta della dogana venice until 3 december. Palazzograssi it you are here. According to the new york times treasures cost the artist millions of dollars to produce and parisian collector françois pinault millions to present.

In venice until december 3rd. Damien hirst with treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable has filled two museums and the outdoors with hundreds of objects in marble gold and bronze crystal jade and malachite gods heroes and leviathans all supposedly lost in a legendary shipwreck two thousand years ago and now raised from the indian ocean. There was significant cinematic craftsmanship that went into the making. The show is called treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable and in typical hirst fashion it s not cheap.

While my love for this film was quickly swept away with the tides of knowledge i cannot help but tip my hat to the mesmerizing cinematography and filming treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable had to showcase. Damien hirst and the crew recount the moments various discoveries are made the myths and legends surrounding the find. Directed by sam hobkinson. It is the first major solo exhibition dedicated to damien hirst in italy since the 2004 retrospective at the museo archeologico nazionale in naples the agony and ecstasy and is curated by elena geuna curator of the monographic shows dedicated to rudolf.

Damien hirst discusses treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable.