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Hirsute bodies: the reclamation of the feminine in contemporary South African art
This dissertation investigates the presence and the significance of hair in the work of contemporary South African artists Penny Siopis, Tracey Rose and Nandipha Mntambo. The use of this material, a substance embedded in the body and characterizing its appearance, is indicative of a desire to valida...
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Department of Historical Studies
2023
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