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# Eccentric Art Retrospectives
Damien Hirst's 'Requiem' at the Pinchuk Art Centre

By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-04-29 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/damien-hirst-requiem
References: [arrestedmotion](http://arrestedmotion.com/2009/04/showing-damien-hirst-requiem-pinchuk-art-centre-kiev-ukraine/) & [damienhirst](http://damienhirst.com/)

As far as eccentric artists go, Damien Hirst is among the most notable; his 'Requiem' retrospective at the Pinchuk Art Centre in the Ukraine is set to be the most exhaustive [exhibitions of Hirst's work](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lets-start-over) yet.

Damien Hirst's 'Requiem' features over 100 pieces of his [installations, paintings and sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-exhibition)--including a series of oil paintings that, according to Arrested Motion, have never been exhibited. Check out the gallery above for a sneak peek into the retrospective.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.4/10
- Popularity: 57% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Eccentric Art:** Exploring the growing demand for unconventional and boundary-pushing art forms.
- **Retrospective Exhibitions:** Highlighting the increasing popularity of comprehensive showcases of an artist's body of work.
- **Unseen Artworks:** Unveiling the potential for unveiling previously unseen works by acclaimed artists.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Art Galleries:** Opportunity for art galleries to attract audiences by showcasing eccentric and exhaustive exhibitions of renowned artists.
- **Art Market:** Potential for the art market to capitalize on the demand for retrospective exhibitions, offering collectors the opportunity to acquire comprehensive collections of an artist's work.
- **Art Education:** Creating opportunities for art educators to incorporate unconventional art forms and retrospective exhibitions in their curriculum, fostering creativity and critical thinking among students.

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