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This Little ArtFrom the blurb: An essay with the reach and momentum of a novel, Kate Briggs's This Little Art is a genre bending song for the practice of literary translation, offering fresh, fierce and timely thinking on reading, writing and living with the works of others. Taking her own experience of translating Roland Barthes's lecture notes as a starting point, the author threads various stories together to give us this portrait of translation as a compelling,

we witnessed how artists experimented from a series of reactions between materials conserving their ties to their places of origin

Martin Filler guides the reader through twenty-five years of artistic production

class and style that he documented with conspicuous success for more than 40 years

"Jean Dubuffet (1901–1985) achieved international recognition in the late 1940s for his paintings inspired by children’s drawings

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striated and coaxed into shapes

including both iconic images and previously unpublished works

composing a personal slice of America

the South African government gradually developed a policy that was meant to permanently retain the rights and privileges of a white minority: apartheid

if we hold this prism to the eye

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