CHERRY BLOSSOMS

The series is a continuation of Hirsts career-long exploration into the power of painting and the relationship between artist and th e canvas, demonstrated in the Spot Paintings, Visual Candy, Colour Space Paintings, and Veil Paintings. Both an appropriation and a tribute to the pictorial art of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this new series marks the return of the artist in his own st udio. Using a conceptual approach, Damien Hirst explores in Cherry Blossoms. the questions of beauty, color, and excess in painting. Includes...[Read more]