Damien Hirst: Relics and Fly Paintings Aperture The works continue Wood’s exploration

The works continue Wood’s exploration into motifs of fruits

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and then painted over his outlines—a method that eventually led to his adoption of the silk-screening process

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the fly agaric is both toxic and psychoactive

Damien Hirst: Relics and Fly Paintings Aperture The works continue Wood’s explorationThis book was published on the occasion of the exhibition Damien Hirst: Relics and Fly Paintings at Gagosian, Britannia Street, London, the second phase of Hirsts long term takeover of the space. This immersive exhibition brought together a number of bodies of work, prompting reflections on darkness and death, the past and the future. Among the series illustrated in the book are Relicscast bronze memento mori depicting corpses, skeletons, and