Piper, Adrian, 1948---Criticism and interpretation

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Adrian Piper: race, gender, and embodiment

by Bowles, John Parish

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"In 1972 the artist Adrian Piper began periodically dressing as a persona called the Mythic Being, striding the streets of New York in a mustache, Afro wig, and mirrored sunglasses with a cigar in the corner of her mouth. Her Mythic Being performances critically engaged with pop…