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The Patina of Placelessness

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Performance and Place

Part of the book series: Performance Interventions ((PIPI))

Abstract

Patina1

  1. a)

    a usually green film formed naturally on copper or brass by long exposure or artificially (by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color

  2. b)

    a surface appearance of something grown beautiful especially with age or use an appearance or aura that is derived from association, habit, or established character

  3. c)

    a superficial covering or exterior.

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Leslie Hill Helen Paris

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© 2006 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Puthoff, E. (2006). The Patina of Placelessness. In: Hill, L., Paris, H. (eds) Performance and Place. Performance Interventions. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230597723_7

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