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Documentation Bank: Kira O’Reilly

Notes

This film is part of the Agency’s ‘Documentation Bank’ Collection, which consists of an extensive range of artists’ ‘Talking Heads’ films, documentation of artists’ works and a selection of Agency projects: http://www.thisisliveart.co.uk/resources/collections/documentation-bank.

Artist / Author Kira O'Reilly
Digital Ref DB0040
Date 1970
Type Digital File

Keywords

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