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Janet Cardiff : the Walk book

by Miriam Schaub, Janet Cardiff, Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary

Documenting audio walks set in Paris, London and New York, this artist's book explores how acoustic guides transform urban environments into narrative spaces. It includes an accompanying CD designed to guide readers through the volume's text and illustrations.

Accession 3995 ISBN 9783883758244 Publisher Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary
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