Anna Bella Geiger

Native Brazil/Alien Brazil

1977

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In Tate Modern

Media Networks: A view from Buenos Aires

Free entry

Artist: Anna Bella Geiger born 1933
Original title: Brasil Nativo/Brasil Alienigena
Medium: 18 postcards and printed text on card
Dimensions: Unconfirmed: 1340 x 633 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Purchased with assistance from the Pinta Museum Acquisition Program 2015
Reference: T14256

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