Damien Hirst, The Monk, Lake St. Moritz, 2020.
Damien Hirst has been creating art that explores the complex relationships between beauty, religion, science, life and death since the 1980s. Now, he presents a major exhibition of over 40 works that will open in St. Moritz, Switzerland, across four locations, including the neo-classical Forum Paracelsus in St. Moritz Bad and the Protestant Church in the centre of St. Moritz, on view from January 23 – February 28 2021.
Damien Hirst, Fidelity, 1995.
Damien Hirst, The Ascension, 2003.
Titled _Mental Escapology_, the exhibition will feature works from some of Hirst’s most well-known series, including Natural History, Spot Paintings, Butterfly Colour Paintings and Mental Escapology, after which the exhibition is named. Additionally, Hirst’s 12-foot-high sculpture,_The Monk_, will be exhibited in the centre of the frozen Lake St. Moritz, making it the first artwork to have been exhibited on the lake itself.
Damien Hirst, The Monk, 2014.
Damien Hirst, Crystal Violet, 2009.
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