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A kind of a ‘Huh?’ Artists’ publications, (not) a user's guide Nico Dockx and Johan Pas Antwerp: Track Report/Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, 2023 107 p. ill. ISBN 9789464363524 €15 (Paperback)

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A kind of a ‘Huh?’ Artists’ publications, (not) a user's guide Nico Dockx and Johan Pas Antwerp: Track Report/Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, 2023 107 p. ill. ISBN 9789464363524 €15 (Paperback)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 October 2024

Elizabeth James*
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Senior Librarian (Collections and Content), National Art Library Victoria and Albert Museum V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road London SW7 2RL UK Email: [email protected]
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