Redemption


Redemption
Cycling shoe, chrome finish on enamelled wooden plinth 2014

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Redemption is an epitaph to the British cyclist David Millar. The title is taken from the last word of Millar's biography Racing Through the Dark: The Fall and Rise of David Millar. With the cyclist's final season of racing taking place in 2014, this artwork was created for the Carbon, Sulphur and Paint exhibition, at RedHouse Originals, Summer 2014.

The fi'zi:k cycling shoe was donated by David Millar, and has been specially chromed, in homage to Jeff Koon's Rabbit (1986). This artwork was exh





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