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Thin skin

by Jennifer Higgie

Featuring works by thirty-six Australian and international artists, this catalogue explores the liminal space between figuration and abstraction. The paintings examine "thin skin" as a metaphor for the thresholds between the body, mind, and environment.

Accession 27436 ISBN 9781922979087 Publisher Monash University Museum of Art
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