Cornelia Parker at the Cheltenham Literature Festival 2013

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Artist Cornelia Parker spoke to us about her work and her new monograph...

Parker spoke to us about the touches of absurd humour in her work, why working on her new book for two years has helped her pick out a pattern in her work, and explained how she thinks of words as found objects.


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