Posts Tagged ‘damien hirst’

Bono Makes History With Valentine’s Day Charity Auction

Warms the heart

Filed under: campaigns — Michael d'Estries @ 12:58 pm

February 15th 2008

Some people love him, others can’t stand him. But whatever your take on the guy, you have to admit he’s a powerful force in raising money for charity.
Yesterday, an auction organized by Bono and artist Damien Hirst raised more than $42.5 million towards the fight against AIDS. Auctioneers Sotheby’s have hailed the total as [...]

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Bono And Sotheby’s Team Up For Night Of Fine Art

Filed under: art, events, events: nyc, green and famous — Michael Parrish DuDell @ 8:50 pm

December 6th 2007

When I think of two peas in a pod, the names Bono and Sotheby’s aren’t exactly the first two that pop in my head, but it looks like two peas they shall be. Sotheby’s, the famous New York auction house, has joined forces with the Gagosian Gallery in Chelsea, U2’s Bono and Damien Hirst in [...]

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