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Live Art in LA: Performance in Southern California, 1970 – 1983

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Documents and critically examines one of the most fecund periods in the history of live art.

Artist / Author Peggy Phelan
Editor Peggy Phelan
Publisher Routledge
ISBN 978-0-415-68423-1
Reference P1887
Date 2012
Type Publication

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