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Headskin

Germany and Kenya, 2005
artwork

Layers of identity and expression exposed through the often raw and violent process of intercultural dialogue reveal a universal vulnerability.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Look to your hands

United Kingdom, 1960
Similarity: 67%

Behind the mask

1998
Similarity: 67%

Between cultures

Australia, 1983
Similarity: 66%

Skin: it's all around you

Australia, 1979
Similarity: 66%

State of the art. Part 6: Identity

United Kingdom, 1986
Similarity: 66%

Faces in the sun

Australia, 1965
Similarity: 66%

Face value

United States, 1981
Similarity: 66%

The Nature of prejudice: ' I wear my people's clothes'

Canada, 1978
Similarity: 66%

The Art of the living

United Kingdom, 1992
Similarity: 65%

Culture and personality

United States, 1983
Similarity: 65%

Canopy

Australia, 2020
Similarity: 65%

Mistaken identity

United Kingdom, 1992
Similarity: 65%

Your skin

United Kingdom, 1959
Similarity: 65%

Hidden faces

United Kingdom, 1990
Similarity: 65%

Tabula rasa

Austria, 1987-1989
Similarity: 65%

Aboriginal women artists

Australia, 1992
Similarity: 65%

World cultures and youth

Unknown
Similarity: 65%

Human Face of Japan

Unknown
Similarity: 65%
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