
Beautiful, Dangerous, Electrified, Bad Temper Painting
A frenetic explosion of vivid, centrifugally spun paint radiates outward across the canvas in Damien Hirst's characteristically bold spin-painting style. The work crackles with an almost aggressive energy, its swirling arcs of color evoking both the hypnotic beauty and volatile tension suggested by its provocative title. True to Hirst's conceptual practice, the piece challenges the viewer to reconcile aesthetic pleasure with an underlying sense of unease and danger.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
November 8, 2015
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