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The Age of the Marvellous

George Clooney, Damien Hirst, and Charles Saatchi turn out for a controversial exhibit—including a crucified ape—as the Frieze Art Fair begins. VIEW OUR GALLERY.

Published Oct. 15 2009 11:45AM EDT

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-7_cchaao — Courtesy of Paradise Row Gallery

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-7_t924mx — Courtesy of Paradise Row Gallery

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-1_vs1uf4 — Courtesy of All Visual Arts

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-5_bjxgwl — Shaun Curry, AFP / Getty Images

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-16_gwwdmv — Courtesy of Paul Fryer

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-2_hbrvt2 — Courtesy of Tessa Agnus

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-3_v0k1q5 — Courtesy of Ben Tyers

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-9_zwndld — Courtesy of All Visual Arts

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-8_adhe0p — Courtesy of All Visual Arts

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-4_gpycnj — Courtesy of Tessa Angus

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-13_qmwqzm — Courtesy of Tessa Angus

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-6_llrhqb — Courtesy of Paradise Row Gallery

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-11_dpvr9k — Courtesy of Paradise Row Gallery

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-12_dstudp — Courtesy of Paradise Row Gallery

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-14_rxhybp — Courtesy of Francis Ware

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-15_z3wlep — Courtesy of All Visual Arts

galleries/2009/10/15/the-age-of-the-marvellous/marvellist-10_da2o2f — Courtesy of Mark Bennett

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