Wreck Of The Unbelievable
The whole exhibition rests on a single premise.
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. 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. Almost ten years in the making damien hirst s treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable is an extravagant project of great ambition and unbridled audacity. The immense collection found in the area belonged to cif amotan ii aka aulus.
Damien hirst and the crew recount the moments various discoveries are made the myths and legends surrounding the find. The exhibition is unbelievable in another sense too and not in a good way. There was significant cinematic craftsmanship that went into the making. Let me be frank.
In 2008 the wreck of a treasure ship called the apistos meaning the unbelievable was found on the seabed off east africa. Treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable damien hirst until 3 december 2017 treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable. 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. In 2008 a shipwreck was discovered off the coast of east africa.
Treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable. Directed by sam hobkinson. With damien hirst piotr baumann andrew whipp. Netflix trailer for treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable.
It sank about 2 000 years ago. It is also a project of grand scale taking up over 5 000 square meters in two grand venetian venues which are part of the pinault collection namely the palazzo grassi and punta della dogana. Treasures from the wreck of the unbelievable is a spectacular bloated folly an enormity that may.