Damien Hirst: Nothing is True But Everything Is Possible

Name: Damien Hirst: Nothing is True But Everything Is Possible
Start: 2026-03-20
End: 2026-06-28
Location: Seoul

Damien Hirst: Nothing is True But Everything Is Possible is the first major solo exhibition of the renowned British artist in Asia. Hosted at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Seoul, the retrospective features approximately 50 significant works spanning four decades of the artist's career.

Date: Mar 20 - Jun 28, 2026
Location: Seoul

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Damien Hirst: Nothing is True But Everything Is Possible

Event summary

Highlights

First solo exhibition by Damien Hirst in Asia
Showcases the diamond-encrusted skull 'For the Love of God'
Features preserved animals from the 'Natural History' series
Over 540,000 total visitors recorded during the run

The exhibition serves as a comprehensive survey of Damien Hirst's artistic journey, showcasing several of his most famous and controversial pieces. Key installations on display include the 'Natural History' series, which features real animals preserved in formaldehyde tanks, and the 2007 work 'For the Love of God,' a platinum cast of a human skull encrusted with thousands of diamonds.

During its run at the Seoul branch of the museum, the event saw a high level of public interest, particularly among younger demographics. The exhibition recorded more than 540,000 visitors, averaging over 5,600 attendees daily. The selection of works provides a deep look into Hirst's exploration of life, death, and belief systems.

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