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Bas Jan Ader – In Search of the Miraculous

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Part of One Work series of books, each focused on a single work of art examined by a single author and aimed at provoking debate about significant moments in art.

Artist / Author Jan Verwoert
Publisher Afterall
ISBN 1-84638-002-2
Reference P1156
Date 2006
Type Publication

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