Kiki Smith

Pounce, 2018-2019

Pounce, 2018-2019

Hand-knotted, hand-spun, hand-dyed natural wool

105 x 203cm

(dimensions are variable as each rug is handmade)

Limited edition of 10 plus two artist's proofs

Courtesy the artist

 

"Anything that can alleviate the suffering of animals in the world is of benefit. Tomorrow's Tigers was an opportunity for me to use an image that I had made of a tiger eating a woman that was inspired by Rousseau paintings. I changed the scale and repainted the image." - Kiki Smith

 

Exhibitions

Tomorrow's Tigers, (2019), Sotheby's, London; (2019-2020), Academicians' Room, the Royal Academy of Arts, London