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MAIA Contemporary presents The First and Last Freedom, Lucien Shapiro´s most recent art series produced in Mexico City. Shapiro’s art is channeled and tends to build itself through the energies in which he creates. Constantly evolving and influenced by the local context, this new series takes inspiration from the energy of the snake as a symbol of energy, life force, spiritual guidance and physical and spiritual transition. These underlying symbols weave themselves through his current work.

Shapiro creates using things he finds on the street, locally found treasures ranging from antiques, …