EXHIBITION REVIEW: AKI SASAMOTO'S LIFE LABORATORY
Colin Liddell
November 01, 2025
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Still from "Random Memo Random" (2016) Aki Sasamoto’s "Life Laboratory" at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) is...
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