Hot Spot (stand) 2018

monahatoum

red colour repetition

tribal design

natural stone pattern

circular oval feature

round design

hand-embroidered

abstract pattern

light painting

beaded

layered pattern

"Hot Spot (stand)" (2018) by Mona Hatoum is a captivating sculpture depicting a wire globe illuminated by neon lights. The glowing red lines trace the continents, creating a mesmerizing visual. Hatoum's work often explores themes of displacement and globalization, and this piece evokes a sense of both fragility and interconnectedness, highlighting the human impact on the planet.