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Otherworlds : the art of Nancy Spero and Kiki Smith
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Otherworlds : the art of Nancy Spero and Kiki Smith

by Jon Bird

Accompanying an exhibition at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, this book explores thematic connections in the work of two American artists. It analyses their representations of the female body, myth, and the feminine in post-war art and feminist theory.

Accession 29686 ISBN 1861891881 Publisher Reaktion
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