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Elena Asins
Elena Asins

Self - Artist (archive footage)

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    A portrait of Spanish visual artist, writer and art critic Elena Asins (1940-2015), a key figure in geometric abstraction since the sixties.

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    2022-03-31

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    A documentary on Elena Asins

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