About

Hetain Patel’s practice explores the subtle complexities of life, often employing humour and the languages of popular culture. The upcoming exhibition includes two of Patel’s latest film works: "The Jump" (2015) and "Don’t Look at the Finger*" (2017). These works, both fiercely dramatic, emphasize the artist’s continuing fascination with staging archetypal Hollywood action scenes. Don’t Look At The Finger presents a wedding ceremony, where the protagonists seek human connection and discover the dynamics of a relationship through ritual combat and signed languages. The Jump …