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BRAND NEW SECOND HAND @ VIGO
14 October – 10 November 2014

Vigo Gallery presents Brand New Second Hand an exhibition that brings together 14 international artists in whose practice destruction and creation are intertwined, who create new forms from old, who refashion the discarded and the overlooked into art and who challenge notions of originality and the idea of creation ex nihilo.

Participating artists/ objects:

BORO
Boro, meaning ‘rags’ in Japanese, is the collective name for items – usually clothing and bed covers – made generally by the rural poor of Japan – kept useable by repairing, …