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Directions : Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

by Howard N. Fox

An exploration of new trends in contemporary visual arts through paintings, sculpture, and video pieces, focusing on the concepts of Brute Sculpture, Eclectic Surfaces, and Imitations.

Accession 17978 ISBN 0874744342 Publisher Smithsonian Institution
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