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MS 1959/21/19/1

27/05/1997

Polhemus talks about body modification, fashion, and western civilisation's alienation from the human body as artistic medium. Interview touches on religion, ritual, gender, identity, cryogenics, colo...

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MS 1959/23/10/1

1999

Possibly a performance of Ono's 'Lighting Piece'. Production team can be heard talking about what they are doing.

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MS 1959/20/4/8/1

30/09/1996

Various close up shots of paintings. No audio.

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MS 1959/21/19/2

27/05/1997

Anthropologist and photographer Polhemus discusses legal issues around body modification, the Spanner Case, body and performance artists, ritual, safety and mental health, various body modification pr...

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MS 1959/20/4/8/2

30/09/1996

Various close up shots of paintings. No audio.

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MS 1959/20/4/8/3

30/09/1996

Various close up shots of paintings. No audio.