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Damien Hirst, Lessons in Love (Be Considerate), 2018

Damien Hirst

Lessons in Love (Be Considerate), 2018
Polymer-Gavure Etching
32 1/4 x 24 3/8 in
82 x 62 cm
Edition of 55
Series: Lessons in Love
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Be Considerate, part of Damien Hirst's Lessons in Love series, is a poignant reflection on empathy and understanding in matters of the heart. Created in 2018, this artwork features vibrant...
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Be Considerate, part of Damien Hirst's Lessons in Love series, is a poignant reflection on empathy and understanding in matters of the heart. Created in 2018, this artwork features vibrant butterflies against a soft pink background, evoking a sense of tenderness and consideration. Each butterfly, with its graceful wings and delicate hues, appears to flutter with compassion against the gentle backdrop.


What sets Be Considerate apart is its evocative use of color and emotion. The soft pink background serves as a symbol of empathy and sensitivity, enveloping the composition in a sense of warmth and understanding. Against this soothing backdrop, the butterflies stand out with their vibrant colors, each one a representation of the power of consideration in love.


Through this artwork, Hirst invites viewers into a contemplation of the importance of empathy and kindness. Be Considerate captures a moment of gentle understanding, where beauty and compassion intersect against the backdrop of a soft pink hue. It prompts reflection on the power of empathy in relationships, the beauty found in kindness, and the depth of emotion it can evoke.


In Be Considerate, Hirst's meticulous arrangement of butterflies against the soft pink background creates a visual harmony that resonates with themes of empathy and tenderness. The artwork stands as a testament to the artist's ability to evoke profound emotions through color and composition. It is a thoughtful piece in the Lessons in Love series, offering viewers a glimpse into a world where love, beauty, and consideration intertwine, inviting reflection on the importance of empathy in matters of the heart.

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