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Unknown Political Prisoner: An International Sculpture Competition During the Cold War

by Schone, Dorothea

EAN: 9783803034069

$49.95

Category: Art | Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions | Group Shows

Format: Paperback

Language: English

Publication date: Jul 13, 2021

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Revisiting an influential Cold War-era art competition

In 1952 the ICA London organized an international competition around the theme of "The Unknown Political Prisoner," to promote abstract art and sculpture as a symbol of democracy. This book revisits the occasion.