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Arts of Africa : Jean Pigozzi's contemporary collection / Skira & Grimaldi Forum Monaco

by Jean Pigozzi, Andre Magnin

This catalogue profiles thirty leading artists from the Jean Pigozzi Collection, examining how traditional African forms and cultural history are integrated into contemporary media. Featured works include painting, photography, sculpture, and video art.

Accession 2172 ISBN 9788876242960 Publisher Skira
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