WillyVanderperre’s new exhibition hurt, burn, ruin and more opens tomorrow at 180 The Strand
, who spent a life-time studying transgression and erotics, wrote: “Beauty has a cardinal importance. For ugliness cannot be spoiled, and to despoil is the essence of eroticism, the greater the beauty the more it is befouled.” curves upwards, a sexualised, single stem of irrefutable beauty.
In the creative production of these “flower sculptures”, we see Vanderperre’s relation to beauty and erotics reflected in his own mortality and also his own legacy. The dance of violence and art is a ritual as ancient as the cave paintings of Lascaux. Inwe see smashed glass covering a bouquet of thistles, tulips, anthuriums and Birds of Paradise, caught in ballistic flight and fused into the white-heat of a lightning strike.
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