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Damien Hirst, The Souls IV, 2010

Damien Hirst

The Souls IV, 2010
Foil block print
28 x 22 in each
71.1 x 55.9 cm each
Edition of 15
Series: Souls
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The Souls IV continues Damien Hirst's exploration of the ethereal within his revered Souls series. Against a pristine white backdrop, the artwork presents a solid black silhouette of a butterfly....
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The Souls IV continues Damien Hirst's exploration of the ethereal within his revered Souls series. Against a pristine white backdrop, the artwork presents a solid black silhouette of a butterfly. This minimalist composition, akin to its predecessor, The Souls III, underscores the timeless beauty and transformative symbolism of the butterfly form.

In its simplicity, The Souls IV invites viewers to reflect on the duality of existence encapsulated by the contrast between light and dark. The graceful silhouette of the butterfly serves as a poignant reminder of life's ephemeral nature and the enduring journey of the soul.

Hirst's deliberate choice to focus on the purity of form allows for a profound contemplation of the essence of being. Through the stark simplicity of the composition, viewers are encouraged to engage in introspection and spiritual inquiry, delving into the mysteries of existence with newfound clarity and reverence.
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