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Playing at home : the house in contemporary art / Gill Perry
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Playing at home : the house in contemporary art / Gill Perry

by Gillian Perry

This book explores how global artists have used the house and the concept of home to create imaginative works. Examining diverse domestic contexts, it analyses how these artworks reflect complex social dynamics, including gender, race, class, and status.

Accession 14950 ISBN 9781780231808 Publisher Reaktion
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