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101 Excuses – How Art Legitimises Itself

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Focuses on the conceptual effort of an author to legitimise his/her work by providing evidence – ‘excuses’ – that make the artwork worthy. Includes a pocket-size reference card.

Artist / Author Manuel Saiz
Publisher decreated BOOK
ISBN 978-84-612-9218-9
Reference P1168
Date 2009
Type Publication

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