Life is More Important Than Art
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Investigates the current conditions for making and presenting contemporary art.
Editor | Gilane Tawadros |
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Publisher | Ostrich |
ISBN | 9780955568701 |
Reference | P0968 |
Date | 2007 |
Type | Publication |
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