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Installation art

by Nicolas De Oliveira, Nicola Oxley, Michael Petry, Michael Archer

This volume explores the traditions, achievements and ambitions of installation artists, documenting and illustrating a diverse range of global installations to show the scale and variety of these multi-layered works.

Accession 8538 ISBN — Publisher Smithsonian Institution
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