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Spray : the work of Howard Arkley

by Ashley Crawford, Ray Edgar

This updated study examines Howard Arkley's artistic evolution from early abstraction to figurative iconography and landscape. It explores the diverse influences that shaped his work, from punk music and feminism to the 1980s art scene.

Accession 2956 ISBN 1877004162 Publisher —
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