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VIDEO: Damien Hirst Interviewed about Assistants, The spot Challenge and Money $ or £

Last month we asked whether you agreed with David Hockney’s criticism of Damien Hirst for his use of assistants for some of his spot paintings.
(You can see the answers and debate over at our Facebook page.)
In the video above:

Damien Hirst is interviewed by TIME about his use of assistants, the origin of the spot challenge, and the meaning of his art overall: “That’s the world. You have these massive polarities and extremes all the time, and I try to make work that reflects that.”

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