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GLASS BODY

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This provocative event slips between testimony and reflection, emotion and medicine, flesh and technology to contemplate our abiding fascination with what lies under our skin.

2007; 25:23

Artist / Author Anna Furse
Digital Ref EF5222
Date 2007
Type Digital File

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