From Media to Metaphor: Art about AIDS

From Media to Metaphor: Art about AIDS
ISBN-10
0916365344
ISBN-13
9780916365349
Category
Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General
Pages
72
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
Independent Curators Incorporated
Authors
Robert Atkins, Thomas W. Sokolowski

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