The Gagosian Gallery is a contemporary art gallery, owned by Larry Gagosian, with branches in the United Kingdom and the United States. There are two branches in New York, one in Beverly Hills and two in London.

There is an extensive list of exhibited artists, including Damien Hirst, Frank Stella, Rachel Whiteread, Jake and Dinos Chapman, John Currin, Jasper Johns, Gilbert and George and Nan Goldin.

In 1996, No Sense of Absolute Corruption, was Hirst's first solo show in the gallery.

In September 2000, in New York, Gagosian held the Hirst show, Damien Hirst: Models, Methods, Approaches, Assumptions, Results and Findings. 100,000 people visited the show in 12 weeks and all the work was sold. It was the subject of a Channel 4 TV documentary in the UK.

In 2003, the US government took out a lawsuit against Gagosian and three others for $26.5 million in taxes.New York Magazine Retrieved 26.3.06

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