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> [ “Because his \[Damien Hirst\] art is idea art - art drawn on the back of cigarette packets and beer mats, roughed out in airport departure lounges and the back of the taxis, usually delegated to and carried by others -… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-burn/because-his-damien-hirst-art-is-idea-art-art-drawn-on-the-back-of/)

Gordon Burn

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## More by Gordon Burn

> [ “Because his \[Damien Hirst\] art is idea art - art drawn on the back of cigarette packets and beer mats, roughed out in airport… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-burn/because-his-damien-hirst-art-is-idea-art-art-drawn-on-the-back-of/)

Gordon Burn

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