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one step (4x)

one step (4x)

stanley brouwn

1971

stanley brouwn

Currently not on display
Acquired in 1975
Inventory number 694

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stanley brouwn: ‘everything I’ve ever done and,will keep doing for the rest of my life, one could,summarize in one phrase: man walks across planet,Earth.’ Crossing distances, moving from A to B, is,an essential daily human practice. For 'one step (4x)',,brouwn measures the size of his steps four times,,recording them as individual lines on a sheet of paper.

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