David Altmejd's latest solo exhibition, The Serpent, at White Cube Gallery, delves into the symbolic power of the serpent from biblical and ancient Egyptian perspectives. The exhibition represents a critical point in Altmejd's artistic journey, intended to challenge himself and explore deeper subconscious themes. Set against the backdrop of a personal and introspective creative process, Altmejd discusses various influences, including feline energy and the motion inherent in sculpture, hinting at future directions for his work and the evolving nature of his artistic expression.
The serpent's duality has been a subject of interpretation across cultures, embodying both chaotic freedom and structured authority, a balance that David Altmejd seeks in his work.
David Altmejd's solo exhibit, The Serpent, at White Cube Gallery signifies a turning point in his artistic journey, pushing the boundaries of subconscious expression.
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