Damien Hirst Events & Exhibitions

Join us as we delve into the essential Damien Hirst exhibitions of 2025 and beyond, highlighting key venues and featured artworks that exemplify his boundary-pushing approach and enduring impact on the art world. Whether you're drawn to his audacious concepts or fascinated by his meticulous craftsmanship, these exhibitions provide an immersive experience into the complex and often enigmatic world of one of the most influential artists of our time.

Location: London, UK
Dates: 1 October 2026 – 14 February 2027
Description: The 90s is a major group exhibition at Tate Britain looking back at the art, fashion, and culture of 1990s Britain. It will feature iconic works by YBAs including Damien Hirst, Gillian Wearing, and Yinka Shonibare, presented alongside era-defining photography and fashion designs by Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen. Hirst’s contributions will help illustrate the decade’s “shock art” energy, contextualizing how 90s art broke new ground while reflecting the social themes of its time.

Location: London, UK
Dates: 10 October 2025 – 29 March 2026
Description: Triple Trouble: Fairey, Hirst, Invader is a unique three-artist exhibition at Newport Street Gallery, co-curated by Hirst's son. This show unites street art and contemporary art by showcasing Shepard Fairey, Damien Hirst, and Invader together. It spans all six gallery spaces with a dynamic mix of each artist’s signature works, as well as new hybrid collaborations unveiled for the first time. The exhibition highlights the playful intersections of pop iconography and fine art, celebrating each artist’s individuality and the creative synergy among them.

Location: Vienna, Austria
Dates: 7 May 2025 – 8 October 2025
Description: Damien Hirst: Drawings is a major exhibition at Albertina Modern and the first museum presentation focused on Hirst’s drawings. It offers insight into his creative process with sketches and works on paper from the 1980s onward, many made in preparation for his famous paintings and sculptures. The show also includes related paintings and sculptures from iconic series like Natural History and Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable, and even features an interactive spin-art machine from Hirst’s 1990s Making Beautiful Drawings installation, underscoring the interplay of chance and control in his art.

Location: London, UK
Dates: 27 March 2025 – 14 April 2025
Description: The Dreams is a gallery exhibition at HENI in Soho unveiling a new series of 40 spin-painted canvases adorned with delicate butterfly motifs. This show introduces Hirst’s vibrant paintings, where butterflies appear suspended over swirling, unpredictable fields of color created by a spin painting machine.

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Dates: 23rd March - 25th August 2024

Description: This comprehensive museum-wide exhibition will celebrate Hirst's work as part of the museum's 10th anniversary. It will feature 57 works, including installations, sculptures, and paintings from various series such as Medicine Cabinets, Natural History, and Cherry Blossoms​ (Ocula Art)​.

Location: Wakefield, UK

Dates: Spring/Summer 2024

Description: Four major sculptures, including "The Virgin Mother," "Charity," "Myth," and "The Hat Makes the Man," are on display in this 18th-century country park. These works are part of Yorkshire Sculpture International and will be featured through September 29, 2024​ (New Exhibitions)​.

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