Henni Alftan, Novel, 2022, oil on canvas, 21¼ × 25⅝ inches; 54 × 65 cm, Courtesy of the artist, Perrotin and Karma
Henni Alftan in Finger Bang
at Perrotin, Paris
September 3—21, 2022
76 rue de Turenne
75003 Paris
Finger Bang, curated by sculptor Genesis Belanger and painter GaHee Park, surveys the work of 22 living artists who depict fingers and hands to various ends and effects. The results are wide-ranging but all can agree that the hand remains an area to be mined for psychological, sexual, and political meanings. Much of the work in the exhibition is of a surrealist bent and, in keeping with that, bodily imagery pervades. Fingers and hands appear where they shouldn’t be, often severed or separate from their host body.
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