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P16 Parangolé Cape 12 “From Adversity We Live” by Hélio Oiticica — VisualArtsDB

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P16 Parangolé Cape 12 “From Adversity We Live”

Hélio Oiticica

1965

Medium: Jute, fabric, wood shavings, and plastics
Dimensions: 44 7/8 × 10 5/8 × 8 11/16" (114 × 27 × 22 cm)
Genre: Sculpture
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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