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Book of Tears

By Philippa Lawrence 2010

Philippa Lawrence

Dimensions
65cm x 42cm x 3cm

World Atlas cut through with tears, housed in a customised Perspex box on a table - shown with or without the cut tear parts.

Jaon Ingram

101793 Philippa Lawrence

Starburst

Trace

Atomised

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