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The Artist’s Body

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Survey of key work by artists who have used their own body to create their art, from the 1940s to the 1990s. With introductory essays by Tracey Warr and Amelia Jones. Includes biographical information on contributors.

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

Editor Tracey Warr/Amelia Jones
Publisher Phaidon
Reference P0116
Date 2000
Type Publication

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