Anne Bean interview

Notes

The London-based artist whose family immigrated to England from Russia discusses naming, identity, place and memory in relation to her work, and how we are all each other’s archives and legacies.

Artist / Author Rob La Frenais
Publisher Britannia Art Publications
Reference A0681
Date 2016
Journal Art Monthly
Journal date July - August 2016
Journal page 1-5
Type Article

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