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Artworks
Alfredo Jaar
I Can´t Go On. I´ll Go On, 2016neon tubes50 x 50 cm
19 3/4 x 19 3/4 inEdition of 36 plus 6 APAlfredo Jaar's 'I Can't Go On. I'll Go On' is a 2016 neon installation reflecting on human resilience amidst overwhelming adversity. The title, borrowed from Samuel Beckett's writing, encapsulates the...Alfredo Jaar's "I Can't Go On. I'll Go On" is a 2016 neon installation reflecting on human resilience amidst overwhelming adversity. The title, borrowed from Samuel Beckett's writing, encapsulates the paradox of enduring hardship while facing seemingly insurmountable challenges. Jaar's work often addresses themes of human rights and social injustice, prompting viewers to confront uncomfortable realities and consider their responses.
In the context of contemporary global issues, "I Can't Go On. I'll Go On" serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of perseverance and action, even when progress seems elusive. This piece exemplifies Jaar's commitment to using art as a catalyst for reflection and change.