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In her second exhibition with the gallery, she continues her deep dive into the mythos enveloping culture and consciousness. The ideas and impulses that play out in her work seem to unfold in that fraught space where culture meets cosmos—the fragile, all too permeable membrane we negotiate between order and chaos. In her most recent series of works, Mockrin turns her gaze to the ‘membrane’ in an almost explicitly carnal sense, taking the historical legend of Lucretia (the ‘honor’ self-sacrifice that instigated the founding of republican Rome) to mark this extended transit. It’s no accident …