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The Torn First Pages by Amar Kanwar — VisualArtsDB

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The Torn First Pages

2004

Medium: Nineteen-channel standard-definition video (black and white and color, sound and silent; varying durations), nineteen sheets of paper, three metal frames, books, magazines, and artist books
Dimensions: Dimensions variable
Genre: Video
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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