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Michel Gouéry: “Kiss Me, I’m E.T.”

 

Michel Gouéry, Deep Frog, 2005, enameled ceramic, 50” x 34” x 13”

Orific Orphans

By Deborah Zafman, Ph.D.

Exhibition catalog published by galerie deborah zafman, 2005

 
Success StoriesThe Coast KitOctober 1, 2005
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