Through a varied interdisciplinary body of work Patrick Staff interrogates notions of discipline dissent labour and queer identity . Drawing on a wide range of sources , the artist cites the ways in which history ,technology capitalism and the law have fundementally transformed how we define and identify our bodies today ,, with a particular focus on gender , debility and biopolitics . Patrick Staff On Venus . On venus presents most ambitious work to date , a site specific intallation exploring structural violence , registers of harm and the effects of acid blood and hormones at the Serpentine

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Photo credit: © Charlie J Ercilla / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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