Homo Duplex I

Details

SANYA KANTAROVSKY (B. 1982)
Homo Duplex I
signed, titled and dated 'Sanya Kantarovsky HOMO DUPLEX I 2013' (on the overlap)
watercolour, gesso, bleach, ink on linen
120 x 89.5 cm. (47 1⁄4 x 35 1⁄4 in.)
Painted in 2013

Provenance

Altman Siegel, San Francisco
Private Collection, USA

Literature

J. Gerrity, "Review - Monday's Dirty Light," Art Practical, 7 October 2013 (illustrated).

Exhibited

San Francisco, Altman Siegel, Sanya Kantarovsky: Monday's Dirty Light, September – November 2013.

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Lot Essay

“Homo Duplex I is referencing French sociologist Émile Durkheim’s theory that humans are divided between their instinctual desires and their socialized personalities, and Kantarovsky’s protagonist seems to embody this dichotomy.” -Jeanne Gerrity

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