The Story
This poster featuring Fate I (2018) was produced in 2018, in conjunction with the exhibition Jenny Saville: Ancestors at Gagosian, West 21st Street, New York. In this oil painting Saville melds human flesh with sculptural archetype to produce an extraordinary collage-style hybrid image. In picturing the body along with its art historical representation, Saville reflects on the intertwining of corporeal actuality and visual culture.
Description
This poster featuring Fate I (2018) was produced in 2018, in conjunction with the exhibition Jenny Saville: Ancestors at Gagosian, West 21st Street, New York. In this oil painting Saville melds human flesh with sculptural archetype to produce an extraordinary collage-style hybrid image. In picturing the body along with its art historical representation, Saville reflects on the intertwining of corporeal actuality and visual culture.
