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In advance of the institution : are you like me full of hope & full of fear

by John Isaacs

This volume explores themes of human connection and social constructs through a synthesis of sourced texts and visual art. It features full colour reproductions of sculptures, photographs, and video works to examine the relationship between isolation and society.

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