Sophia Kosmaoglou A Carcass (Yellow Stop Sign), 1997 Colour print, 135 x 100 cm

A Carcass (1997)

The Carcass (Yellow Stop Sign), 1997 Colour print, 135 x 100 cm.
A Carcass (Yellow Stop Sign), 1997. Colour print mounted on wood, 135 x 100 cm

The blow-flies were buzzing round that putrid belly,
From which came forth black battalions
Of maggots, which oozed out like a heavy liquid
All along those living tatters. Charles Baudelaire, A Carrion. In The Flowers of Evil, trans. William Aggeler. Fresno, CA: Academy Library Guild, 1954

 

EXHIBITIONS 5th International Biennial, Istanbul, 1997 (Cat)
Flying over the Abyss, Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete, Rethymnon, 2015

COURTESY Dimitris Daskalopoulos & the artist EDITION 1 + artist’s copy
Sophia Kosmaoglou A CARCASS YELLOW STOP SIGN (1997)
Colour print mounted on wood, 135 x 100 cm.