“My work is an act of communication, and it's important to me the way what I assert lands, and where it lands within someone who sees it. On the other hand, I also recognize fully and live by the principle that once the work leaves my studio, I cannot control the effects it has.”
Quote by Adrian Piper
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Adrian Piper
Adrian Piper, born on September 20, 1948, is a renowned visual artist. Her work spans a variety of forms including installation art, photography, performance, and video, and is known for its profound exploration of racial, gender, and social issues. more
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