Mothers at Hauser & Wirth - review

Hauser & Wirth, London W1A steel beam sweeps the gallery, just above our heads. Standing under it, the air ruffles your hair as it turns. Its hard not to duck and cringe. If you are over 6ft 8in, Martin Creed's Mothers could kill you. Big hair? It'll scalp you.Standing on the beam, and almost grazing the ceiling as it passes, is a large white neon sign saying MOTHERS. Originally one of a pair, (the other saying FATHERS), the sculpture was initially planned for a public site in Germany. It's a be...

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