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Wagner In The 21st Century: If Wagner Had A Blog

By The Wagnerian Monday, 24 August 2015 1:13:00 am
Pablo Helguera
Pablo Helguera is a New York-based artist working with sculpture, drawing, photography and performance. You can see more of his work at Artworld Salon and on his own site.
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