19 September 2002

BBC: Hirst apologises for 9/11-as-artwork gaffe Unsurprisingly, his "The thing about 9/11 is that it's kind of an artwork in its own right" line was considered insensitive. update: CBS News is reporting on Hirst and 9/11. Meantime, the New York Post is getting the hump about an Eric Fischl sculpture of an "upside-down woman, naked and flailing, at the moment her head hits pavement following her leap from the flaming World Trade Center". 10:17:32 PM     comments