Adrian Piper

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Ten Days That Vanished: The Switch to the Gregorian Calendar

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Adrian Piper: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Maurice Berger et al., Adrian Piper: A Retrospective, exhibition catalog (1999); John P. Bowles, Adrian Piper: Race, Gender, and Embodiment (2011).

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

Naomi Blumberg
Naomi Blumberg was Assistant Editor, Arts and Culture for Encyclopaedia Britannica. She covered topics related to art history, architecture, theatre, dance, literature, and music.
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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	May 08, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Sep 16, 2023
	Added the book Escape to Berlin: A Travel Memoir and her retrospective ?Adrian Piper: A Synthesis of Intuitions, 1965?2018? (2018).	Alicja Zelazko	Jul 16, 2018
	Add new Web site: Official Site of Adrian Piper Research Archive Foundation, Berlin, Germany.	Gloria Lotha	Nov 28, 2016
	New article added.	Naomi Blumberg	Aug 28, 2015
	New bibliography added.	Naomi Blumberg	Aug 28, 2015