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Damien Hirst Shoots Rihanna for GQ Magazine Cover

Tuesday, October 29th, 2013

Artist Damien Hirst has contributed the new cover image for GQ Magazine, photographing pop star Rihanna in classic likeness of Medusa.  The collaboration was done for the magazine’s 25th anniversary issue. (more…)

New York – Rosy Keyser: “Medusa Pie Country” at Peter Blum, through April 20th 2013

Saturday, April 20th, 2013


Rosy Keyser, Hungry Shepherd Honeypot (2013), Courtesy Peter Blum Gallery, New York

Rosy Keyser‘s new group of works, Medusa Pie Country, is currently on view at Peter Blum Gallery in New York.  Consisting almost exclusively of materials she found in the upstate New York hamlet of Medusa, where she occasionally works, Keyser’s works on view grapple with the idea that art is always being made, both inside the studio and out.

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