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Damien Hirst Psalm: Judica, Domino For Sale

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Damien Hirst - Psalm: Judica, Domino, 2016, Silkscreen

Psalm: Judica, Domino, 2016

Silkscreen

18 x 18 in 45.7 x 45.7 cm

Edition

Edition of 25

About this work

Judica, Domino, a compelling work by Damien Hirst from his celebrated Psalms series, embodies the artist's exploration of art, spirituality, and the ephemeral nature of life. Hirst, known for pushing the boundaries of art, infuses this piece with rich symbolism that resonates with themes of religion and mortality.Created as part of the Psalms series in 2008, Judica, Domino is named after an Old Testament psalm, joining a collection that represents a profound intersection of art and spirituality. Displayed at McCabe Fine Art, this painting is a significant piece within the Psalms series, offering viewers a glimpse into Hirst's contemplation of the human experience.In this work, Hirst's symbolism draws from diverse sources, merging elements of Christian iconography with the transformative symbolism of butterflies. The vivid colors and intricate patterns evoke the imagery of stained glass windows in churches, suggesting a connection to spiritual enlightenment and the cycle of life and death. The butterfly motif, a recurring theme in Hirst's art, serves as a universal symbol of beauty and fragility, inviting viewers to reflect on the transient nature of existence.At first glance, Judica, Domino captivates with its vibrant colors and mesmerizing patterns, reminiscent of a kaleidoscope. Yet, beneath its surface, the painting carries deeper layers of meaning. Like many of Hirst's works, it exists in the liminal space between life and death, serving as both a celebration of the natural world and a somber reminder of mortality. The juxtaposition of beauty and fragility prompts contemplation on the fleeting nature of life's splendor.Judica, Domino beckons viewers to consider the dualities of existence—is it a representation of the beauty and hope found in spirituality, or a poignant reminder of life's transience? Hirst's masterful use of symbolism and color invites interpretation, sparking a dialogue about the profound mysteries of life and the passage of time. As viewers immerse themselves in the intricate details of this painting, they are prompted to reflect on their own place within the vast tapestry of existence.

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Edition & Provenance

Year
2016
Medium
Silkscreen
Edition
Edition of 25

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Damien Hirst is the defining figure of the Young British Artists movement and one of the most collected living artists in the world. His work spans Natural History sculptures, Spot Paintings, Butterfly Works, Spin Paintings, and pharmaceutical installations ? series that have set auction benchmarks at Sotheby's, Christie's, and Phillips across four decades. Collections at Tate Modern, MoMA, and the Guggenheim confirm his standing as one of the essential artists of his generation.

His single-artist auction "Beautiful Inside My Head Forever" generated $198 million at Sotheby's in 2008, a record that remains one of the most significant events in the contemporary art market. Major works including the Lullaby series of medicine cabinets and the Natural History formaldehyde sculptures have each achieved prices above $10 million, while his Spot Paintings and print editions sustain deep, global secondary market activity across all price points.

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