The YBAs

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We look at the emergence of the Young British Artists of the early to mid 90s and their influence on the art world of the time. We discuss the way in which celebrity and art are intertwined.

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Damien Hirst, The Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, 1991

Damien Hirst, Some Comfort Gained from the Acceptance

of the Inherent Lies in Everything, 1996

Damien Hirst, For the Love of God, 2007

Tracey Emin, Tent, 1996

Tracey Emin, My Bed, 1999

Sarah Lucas, Bunny Gets Snookered #3, 1992

Sarah Lucas, Au Natural, 1994

Jake & Dinos Chapman, Great Deeds Against the Dead, 1994

Jake & Dinos Chapman, DNA Zygotic, 1997

Gavin Turk, Plaque, 1991

Gavin Turk, Pop, 1993

Marcus Harvey, Myrna, 1995

Marc Quinn, Self, 1991

Marc Quinn, Self, 1991

Marc Quinn, Kate Moss, 2006

Jenny Saville, Propped, 1992

Jenny Saville, Hyphen, 1999

Chris Ofili, Afrodizzia, 1996

Chris Ofili, The Holy Virgin Mary, 1996