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The coming afflictions suffered for the dirt of love (2001)

Roger Hiorns

metal, paint, copper sulphate

The Whitworth, The University of Manchester Leeds Art Gallery

The coming afflictions suffered for the dirt of love (2001)

Details

Classification:

Sculpture

Materials:

Metal, Paint, Copper sulphate

Dimensions:

223 x 256 x 6.5 cm

Credit:

Gifted by an anonymous donor through the Contemporary Art Society, 2014

Scheme:

Gift

Ownership history:

Private collection; gifted anonymously to the Contemporary Art Society, 2014; presented to Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds Museums and Galleries and The Whitworth (Whitworth Art Gallery), The University of Manchester, 2014

The coming afflictions suffered for the dirt of love features Roger Hiorns’s signature copper sulphate crystals on the corners of a wall-hung triangle. The work presents pure forms of seemingly straightforward, functional material rooted in geometry and industrial production.

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