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THE ETERNAL GARDEN

‘We have removed ourselves from the original garden,ʼ says the artist, Dylan Lewis, standing brooding and intense before a small audience in his garden. He alludes to Eden, our idealised beginning, and simultaneously to our departure from nature, potentially our very real end. ʻThe Eden we were cast out from seems to be an important image in the human psyche,ʼ he adds, leading us to dwell on this analogy: ʻWe began our conscious life in

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