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At Large February 18, 2020 The Art History Babes

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Tom Na H-iu, created by Mariko Mori, photo by KimonBerlin.

The first Art History Babe Brief of 2020 focuses on the work of Mariko Mori, including her famous 90s works titled Nirvana and Pure Land.

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