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Jacob Lawrence

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Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, Panel no. 1- During World War I there was a great migration north by southern African Americans, 1940-1941

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All works from ‘The Migration of the Negro’ series (1940-1945) by Jacob Lawrence.


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Masha Krasnova-Shabaeva

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Masha Krasnova-Shabaeva, ‘Homebodies’ (2008)


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Rachel de Joode

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by Rachel de Joode


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Philip Lorca diCorcia

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Philip Lorca diCorcia, from the series ‘Street Work’ (1993-97)


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Henry Wilson and James Caulfield

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Illustrations from  ‘The Book of Wonderful Characters: Memoirs and Anecdotes of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all Ages and Countries, Chiefly from the Text of Henry Wilson and James Caulfield’ (1869)

Francis Trovillou, The Horned Man

Joseph Clark, The famous Posture Master

Barbara Urslerin, The Hairy faced Woman


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Adrian Paci

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‘Centro di Permanenza Temporanea’ (2007) by Adrian Paci.


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Aletta de Jong

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‘People Describing Their surrounding Using Objects Close at Hand – Live’ (2005)
A location in Tokyo described using sticks and hand gestures

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‘People Describing Their surrounding Using Objects Close at Hand – Live’ (2005)
A location in Frankfurt described using a saucer and hand gesture.

By Aletta de Jong.


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Lucia Nimcova

Lucia Nimcova, ‘Exercise’ (2007)


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Billy Apple

Billy Apple, ‘The artist has to live like everybody else’  (1985)


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