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A Short History of Performance: Part One

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This item is part of the 'Glimpses of before: 1970s UK Performance Art' Study Room Guide by Helena Goldwater (P2497)

Editor Andrea Tarsia
Publisher The Whitechapel Art Gallery
Reference P0312
Date 2002
Type Publication

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