Artwork
Inner Beast
Inner Beast is a print by Whitehead. It dates from 2013 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Inner Beast is a screenprint created by Whitehead in 2013. It is a numbered and signed work featuring a two-headed warthog.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a fierce animal with prominent horns and a wide mouth, its dark fur contrasting with a gold-highlighted face. The title Inner Beast suggests the artwork may be exploring themes of hidden strength or inner wildness.
Technique & Style
The print is characterized by rough, sketchy lines around the edges and a predominantly black and white background, against which the gold face stands out.
Artist & collection
Artist
This printmaker’s work sits in the border between sharp realism and the raw energy of the everyday.
