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Illustrations of some Dan Graham´s Pavilions produced from 1978 to 1996. Source: Almeida, R. G. Dan Graham Pavilions. Examples produced from 1978-1996. 2016. 11 illustrations.
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Amidst the criticism of Modern ideology, held since the mid-
1960s, Dan Graham’s career emerges as paradigmatic.
Acting in the frontier between Art and Architecture, the artist
mobilized overriding aesthetic principles in both fields to
unveil their own limits and contradictions, questioning the
very terms of artistic and architectural practice and...
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