The Best is Not Too Good for You: New Approaches to Public Collections in England

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Explores the role of philanthropy in public collections across the UK.

Editor	Contemporary Art Society and Whitechapel Gallery
Publisher	Whitechapel Gallery
ISBN	978-0-8548-8229-8
Reference	P3239
Date	2014
Type	Publication

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