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The art of governance: The Artist Placement Group 1966-1989

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This item is part of the ‘Glimpses of before: 1970s UK Performance Art’ Study Room Guide by Helena Goldwater (P2497)
In misc. folder 6.

Artist / Author Howard Slater
Editor Leigh French and Daniel Jewesbury
Reference A0676
Date 2000
Journal Variant
Journal date Summer 2000
Journal page 23-26
Type Article

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