JAUME PLENSA/ SAVE OUR SOULS

Like Antony Gormley, Catalan artist Jaume Plensa's perennial motif is his own body. 'Save our Souls' features seven such body casts, each seated on an island of earth, arms hugging knees, with a tree between their legs sheltering their contemplative pose. The bron ze figures have been cast with the names of composers from Bartok to Wagner, presenting a paean to artistic genius, creativity and i nsular contemplation that in turn gives seed to new ideas ideas that take root in the fertile soil of human imagination. Alongside full pag...[Read more]