The Complete Spot Paintings 1986–2011- Damien Hirst, Gagosian Gallery
From 12 January to 10 March 2012 The exhibition will take place at once across all of Gagosian Gallery’s eleven locations in New York, London, Paris, Los Angeles, Rome, Athens, Geneva, and Hong Kong, opening worldwide on January 12, 2012. Most of the paintings are being lent by private individuals and public institutions, more than 150 different lenders from twenty countries. Conceived as a single exhibition in multiple locations. The Complete Spot Paintings 1986–2011 makes use of this demographic fact to determine the content of each exhibition according to locality.The exhibition includes more than 300 paintings. The oldest spot was created in 1986, the smallest painting is 1 x 1 / 2 inches (1996), the largest one comprises only four points, each 60 inches in diameter. The exhibition also includes the most recent spot painting by the British artist completed in 2011. It contains 25,781 spots, which are 1 mm in diameter each, with no single colour repeated. Opening hours: Monday to Friday - 11 am to 6 pm Address: Gagosian Gallery, Athens, 3, Merlin Street, Kolonaki Contact details: athens@gagosian.com or tel.: + 30 2103640215