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LONDON.- Second Hand is an exhibition of all new works by British artist Luke Caulfield, showing for the first time at Lazarides Rathbone from the 13th July 2012. The artist’s latest series embraces the failure of historical documentation to relay the elusive experience of an object or event in its own time and place. Focusing on neon light works from the twentieth century, Bernini sculpture and the Mafia bombs that destroyed cultural targets in 1993, Caulfield reflects upon an anxiety to preserve the past, an anxiety to memorialize; instincts that seem to fight against the flow of time.
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