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Gordon Bennett : be polite / [curated by Aileen Burns and Johan Lundh]

by Gordon Bennett

This publication features previously unseen works on paper from the early 1990s to the 2000s, including drawings, paintings, and poetry. It includes analytical essays that explore the artist's working methods and research themes.

Accession 11965 ISBN 9783956792144 Publisher Institute of Modern Art (Brisbane), Sternberg Press
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