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World Service,05 Nov 1999,28 mins

A Century of Art

My Century

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Painters, sculptors and those who knew them discuss their work and the importance of art in the 20th Century. Calvin Tomkins on Marcel Duchamp; Tony Penrose on his family's friendship with Pablo Picasso; Guadalupe Rivera Marin on living with Frida Kahlo; Huang Yongyu on painting the Cultural Revolution; and El Anatsui on African art and sculpture.

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