Ossuary

In 2012, Brian Clarke created a series of paintings inspired by ossuaries — ancient religious sites in which human bones are stored, often arranged in rows or decorative patterns. These paintings were developed through a series of works on paper, the ‘Ossuary Studies’.

In 2012, Brian Clarke created a series of paintings inspired by ossuaries — ancient religious sites in which human bones are stored, often arranged in rows or decorative patterns. These paintings were developed through a series of works on paper, the ‘Ossuary Studies’.