Professional or Pretending?: A Response to Donald Brook

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Between worlds: Belinda Mason and Blur Projects
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Alasdair Foster

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Regimes of care: Concerning the afterlife of artists
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Robert Cook

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Alasdair Foster

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Ginger Gorman

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Jacqueline Millner

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A response to the challenging article by Donald Brook 'The Artist and the Industry' in Artlink Volume 15 No 2 & 3.

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