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For her upcoming exhibition at Paula Cooper Gallery, Beatrice Caracciolo will present a new series of works inspired by The Blind Leading the Blind (1568), the celebrated painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte. The work has belonged to the Farnese collection since 1611 and is housed in Naples, where Caracciolo grew up familiar with the painting since childhood. Caracciolo is known primarily for her large-scale drawings of scenes from nature and art history, abstracted through controlled yet delicate markings. Using a breadth of techniques and …