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Emergence

Emergence

Emergence

2002

Dimensions: 198.1204 Centimeters (Measurements) × 198.1204 Centimeters (Measurements) × 17.145 Centimeters (Measurements) × 11.1125 Centimeters (Measurements) × 9.525 Centimeters (Measurements) × 15.5575 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Object Record Structure: Whole Time Based Media

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