Damien Hirst was a shark in formaldehyde in a vitrine, and sold for £50,000. The shark had been caught by a commissioned fisherman in Australia and had cost £6,000. The exhibition also included "In a Thousand Years". As a result of the show, Hirst was nominated for that year's Turner Prize, but it was awarded to Grenville Davey. Hirst's first major international presentation was in the Venice Biennale in 1993 with the work, "Mother and Child Divided", a cow and a calf cut into sections and exhibited in a series of separate vitrines. He curated the show "Some Went Mad, Some Ran
Walking the Cow Walking the Cow Walking the Cow is a song written and recorded by singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston, from his 1983 album "Hi, How Are You". The title was inspired by an illustration on a wrapper for Blue Bell ice-cream, depicting a young girl attempting to lead a reluctant cow by its reins. In October 1994, Pearl Jam covered the song in a performance at Neil Young's Bridge School Benefit concert, and this subsequently became available on the bootleg album "In Rock We Trust". Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder used the song to open every show of his 2008 solo tour.