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From the Tender Ghosts series of paintings which explores how places and objects absorb vibrations of history. The ghosts of past lives lingering unseen in the fabric of a building, or in the unknown history of inanimate objects -remnants from everyday life. Fragile links between today and yesterday.
Discovering and revealing a trace of human presence in the tattered pages of an old book, in the age spots on a mirror, in the tired stitches of long-unworn clothes. A hidden story suggested by imperfections – frayed, chipped, rusty, torn…
Caroline dearly loves the red dress, found in a secondhand shop in Brighton. It has tiny holes on the front, which Caroline imagines were caused by ash falling from a cigarette at a party in the 1940s
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