The reclusive Paul Gauguin painted Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? (1897) during his voluntary exile in Tahiti, a lost paradise disfigured by colonial madness.
This imaginary pantheon, which he considered to be his moral and artistic legacy, signalled the eruption of primal art into modern art.
This imaginary pantheon, which he considered to be his moral and artistic legacy, signalled the eruption of primal art into modern art.