Pictures at an Exhibition

Nan
0h 45m
1996
7.2 /10 (6)

Overview

What does modern art mean for ordinary visitors to an exhibition?

Country : Austria
Languages : Deutsch
Released Date: 1996-01-01

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René Rupnik

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