Abstraction Study Day – Part 2

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Jul 28, 2010

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This study day considers some of the broad issues and ideas associated with the concept of 'abstraction'. Part 2 audio of the Abstraction Study Day conference at Tate Modern.

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Jul 28, 2010

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