After selling their first work of art in 1970, Gilbert & George celebrated by getting drunk at Balls Brothers Wine Bar in Bethnal Green, London, and recorded their experience in a series of black and white pictures. Video by Nikolai Saoulski In this series, referred to as Drinking Pieces, the distorted and blurred images evoke a feeling of inebriation.
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gilbert, george, drinking, pieces, and, video, sculptures, galerie, ropac, london