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Paige Bradley created one of the most striking sculptures in recent times. Her masterpiece, entitled Expansion, is a beautiful woman seeking inner piece but fractured and bleeding with light. “From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a container already built for us to fit inside: a social security number, a gender, a race, a profession,” says Bradley.



 “I ponder if we are more defined by the container we are in than what we are inside.

 "Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything, That's how the light gets in." ~Leonard Cohen







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 Aaron Curry (represented by Almine Rech Gallery) contributed "Daft Dank Space" (2013), which does exactly that. A free-standing structure, colored inside and out in neon zebra-skinned patterns and paint swipes, the piece and its bright busyness invite you to step inside.




WANGHEGI MUTU's Second Born" (2013) crafts scene and character blended from 24-carat gold, collagraph, relief, digital printing, collage and hand-coloring.



                                                 P.I.G.S. Claire Fontaine


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