Damien Hirst builds his own town

The world’s wealthiest living artist is developing his own town in regional Ilfracombe, England.
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Image: Damien Hirst

Hirst is working with architect and longtime collaborator – with whom he created Pharmacy, an award winning West London restaurant – Mark Rundell of MRJ Rundell and Associates on the project, which would awaken the town in Devon and increase its population by 3 000.

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Esther Levy-Fenner
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Esther Levy-Fenner is a Melbourne journalist.