Adrian Piper: A Reader

Notes

Published in conjunction with MoMA’s retrospective exhibition and in collaboration with the artist, this scholarly volume presents new critical essays that expand on Piper’s practice in ways that have been previously under- or unaddressed.

Editor Cornelia Butler, David Platzker
Publisher The Museum of Modern Art
ISBN 978-1-63345-033-2
Reference P4192
Date 2018
Type Publication

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