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Nevertheless, when we reach the point of thinking we know Pierre et Gilles by heart, they inevitably manage to surprise us. Their new paintings, created over the last two years, show us the artists laughing at their iconic status with a gallery of nocturnal, off-beat portraits.

In 1976 the couple formed by photographer Pierre and painter Gilles began to develop a unique language where references to pop culture and art history rub shoulders, resulting in a marvellous, subversive, unusual and engaged body of work. Their new, previously unseen series is haunted by a synthetic neon glow, infused …