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Performing Difference

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Features 14 artists supported by the Artsadmin Artists’ Bursary scheme from 1998-2002.

This item is part of the Study Room Guide on Performance, Politics, Ethics and Human Rights by Adrien Sina (P0661)

Editor Manick Govinda
Publisher Artsadmin
Reference P0562
Date 2004
Type Publication

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