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Tracey Emin — Crushed Dreams
Tracey Emin

Crushed Dreams

A raw and confessional monoprint on paper, Tracey Emin's *Crushed Dreams* bears the artist's signature blend of vulnerability and unflinching emotional honesty. Gestural lines and fragmented forms seem to trace the contours of loss and longing, rendered with the spontaneous, unrepeatable quality inherent to the monoprint process. The work invites the viewer into Emin's intensely personal inner world, where pain and desire are laid bare with disarming directness.

Medium
monoprint on paper

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Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 15, 2015

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Tracey Emin, Crushed Dreams

A raw and confessional monoprint on paper, Tracey Emin's *Crushed Dreams* bears the artist's signature blend of vulnerability and unflinching emotional honesty. Gestural lines and fragmented forms seem to trace the contours of loss and longing, rendered with the spontaneous, unrepeatable quality inherent to the monoprint process. The work invites the viewer into Emin's intensely personal inner world, where pain and desire are laid bare with disarming directness.

Medium
monoprint on paper
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Dark Mood, Raw Emotion, Emotional Intensity, Confessional Art, Intimate Format, YBA Movement, British Artist, Contemporary Artist, Muted Tones, Intimate Mood, Figurative Art, Autobiographical, Works on Paper, Expressionist Style, Monoprint, Female Artist, Autobiographical Themes

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Hamilton Selway Gallery