Artist's arttributes:
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Female |
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Painting, Works on Paper |
Most exhibitions in:
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| USA | 63 |
| Italy | 7 |
| Germany | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
Most exhibitions held at:
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Sikkema Jenkins & Co., USA |
4 |
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Hosfelt Gallery - San Francisco, USA |
3 |
Biography: 
1969 Born in Lahore (PK)
| | Public exhibitions 108 
Solo shows 26
2011
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| Sift, Rift, Drip, Shift - Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY |
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| Shahzia Sikander: The exploding company man and other abstractions - Walter and McBean Galleries at San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA |
2010
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| Shahzia Sikander - Galleria Valentina Bonomo - Arte Contemporanea, Rome |
2009
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| Shahzia Sikander - Pilar Corrias Gallery, London (England) |
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| Authority As Approximation - Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong, SAR |
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| Shahzia Sikander - Stalemate - Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY |
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| Shahzia Sikander Selects: Works from the Permanent Collection - Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York City, NY |
2008
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| Shahzia Sikander - INTERSTITIAL - daadgalerie, Berlin |
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| Shahzia Sikander - Intimate Ambivalence - Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (England) |
2007
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| Shahzia Sikander - Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney - MCA, Sydney, NSW |
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| Shahzia Sikander - Irish Museum of Modern Art - IMMA, Dublin |
2006
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| Shahzia Sikander - Galleria Valentina Bonomo - Arte Contemporanea, Rome |
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| Shahzia Sikander - The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA |
2005
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| Shahzia Sikander - MAM - Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL |
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| Shahzia Sikander - Dissonance to Detour - Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Shahzia Sikander - Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY |
2004
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| Shahzia Sikander: Nemesis - The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT |
2003
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| Drawing to Drawing - Hosfelt Gallery - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
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| Shahzia Sikander - No Parking Anytime - Samek Art Gallery , Lewisburg, PA |
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| Packaged Paradise - - Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (closed, 2010) |
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| Shahzia Sikander - SpiNN - Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY |
1999
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| Directions - Shahzia Sikander - Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC |
1998
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| Shahzia Sikander - Drawings and Miniatures - Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO |
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| Shahzia Sikander - The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1997
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| Shahzia Sikander, Murals and Miniatures - - Deitch Projects - 76 Grand Street, New York City, NY (closed, 2010) |
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| Beyond Surfaces - Hosfelt Gallery - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
Group shows 82
2011
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| ˇPatria o Libertad! - mocca - Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, ON |
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| Patria o Libertad! Country or Liberty. The Rethoric of Patriotism - mocca - Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, ON |
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| Anecdotes - Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai |
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| Videosphere: A New Generation - Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY |
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| East Ex East - Brand New Gallery, Milan |
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| Future Pass-from Asia to the World - Collateral event of the 54th Venice Biennale - Abbazia di San Gregorio, Venice |
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| The New Middle East - Willem Baars Projects, Amsterdam |
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| Compass - Drawings from the Museum of Modern Art New York - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin |
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| Patria o Libertad! Country or Liberty. The Rethoric of Patriotism - Cobra Museum, Amstelveen |
2010
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| City-O-Rama - 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, Hong Kong, SAR |
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| Transformation - Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT), Tokyo |
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| Patria o Libertad! Country or Freedom!: The Rhetorics of Patriotism - MDC Art Gallery - Miami Dade College, Miami, FL |
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| Video Art: Replay, Part 2. Everyday Imaginar - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Art - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Banners of Persuasion - Demons, Yarns & Tales: Tapestries by Contemporary Artists - James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY |
2009
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| Animamix Biennial - Visial Attract & Attack 2009 / 2010 - Taipei - Animamix Biennial 2009-2010, Taipei |
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| Taswir – Islamische Bildwelten und Moderne - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin |
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| 4th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale 2009 - LIVE and LET LIVE: Creators of Tomorrow - Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale, Fukuoka |
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| Moving Perspectives: Shahzia Sikander/Sun Xun - Freer and Sackler Galleries - Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC |
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| Contemporary Prints: 1999 – 2009 - Today Art Museum, Beijing |
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| Yeni Yapitlar, Yeni Ufuklar/ New Works, New Horizonts - Istanbul Modern, Istanbul |
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| It's fine as long as you draw but Don't film - Pilar Corrias Gallery, London (England) |
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| nota bene - Dorsch Gallery, Miami, FL |
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| Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
2008
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| Under the Influence - Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Hollywood, CA |
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| Perverted by Theater - Apexart, New York City, NY |
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| The Big Bang - Museo Carlo Bilotti, Rome |
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| International Triennale of Contemporary Art - Re-Reading the Future - International Triennale of Contemporary Art (ITCA), Prague |
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| OPEN / INVITED e v+ a 2008 - ev+a, Limerick |
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| ev+a Limerick Biennial 2008 - Limerick City Gallery of Art, Limerick |
2007
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| Animated Histories - Noga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv |
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| Global Feminism - Davis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA |
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| In Wonderland: Animations by Christine Rebet, Hiraki Sawa and Shahzia Sikander - Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Scottsdale, AZ |
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| Delicatessen - Schmidt Center Gallery & Ritter Art Gallery, Boca Raton, FL |
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| Pink - Galerie Mirchandani + Steinruecke, Mumbai |
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| Sultana's Dream - Exit Art, New York City, NY |
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| Global Feminisms Remix - Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
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| Hammer Contemporary Collection Part Ii - Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Timer 01 - Triennale Bovisa, Milan |
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| Global Feminisms - Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York City, NY |
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| Not For Sale - MoMA PS1, New York City, NY |
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| New Media/ New Materials: Highlights in Contemporary Art from The Fabric Workshop and Museum - CAC - Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH |
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| Fantasmagoría - Dibujo en movimiento - Museo Colecciones ICO, Madrid |
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| Take 2 - Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA |
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| Cosmologies, - James Cohan Gallery - New York, New York City, NY |
2006
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| Taipei Biennial 2006 - Dirty Yoga - Taipei Biennial, Taipei |
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| Home: Living with Contemporary Art - Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art - iMOCA, Indianapolis, IN |
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| Intersections: Shifting Identity in Contemporary Art - John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI |
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| JaGGy-edge - The Travelling Gallery, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
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| Crown Point Press - The Art of Etching - The de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA |
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| Book - Hosfelt Gallery - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
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| Selections from the LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies - Columbia University - Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York City, NY |
2005
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| Tracking and Tracing - Contemporary Acquisitions 2000-2005 - San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA |
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| Swarm - The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Drawing Narrative - The College of Wooster Art Museum, Wooster, OH |
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| Rainbow: A painting show - Galerie Sfeir-Semler - Beirut, Beirut |
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| "Translation" - Palais de Tokyo, Paris |
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| 51st International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - Always a little further - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| Provocations: Laylah Ali, Ellen Berkenblitt, Ellen Gallagher, Julia Jacquette, Annette Lemieux, Clare Rojas, & Shahzia S - - Judy Ann Goldman Fine Art, Boston, MA (closed, 2008) |
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| Fatal Love: South Asian American Art Now - Queens Museum of Art (QMA), New York City, NY |
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| Beyond East and West - Seven Transnational Artists - Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA |
2004
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| The Print Show - Exit Art, New York City, NY |
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| Beyond East and West: Seven Transnational Artists - Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH |
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| 1 Bienal Internacionál de Arte Contemporaneo de Sevilla - BIACS - Fundación Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo de Sevilla, Sevilla |
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| Die zehn Gebote - Deutsches Hygiene Museum, Dresden |
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| She´s Come Undone - Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| Watercolor Worlds - Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs (DGCP), New York City, NY |
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| Beyond East And West - Seven Transnational Artists - Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL |
2003
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| 8th International İstanbul Biennial 2003 - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
2002
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| time/frame - Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX |
2001
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| Conversations with Traditions: Nilima Sheikh and Shahzia Sikander - Asia Society and Museum, New York City, NY |
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| ARS 01 Unfolding Perspectives - Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki |
2000
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| Deitch/Steinberg Editions - - Deitch Projects - 76 Grand Street, New York City, NY (closed, 2010) |
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| Drawing on the Figure: Works on Paper of the 1990s from the Manilow Collection - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA), Chicago, IL |
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| Projects 70: Janine Antoni, Shahzia Sikander, Kara Walker - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1999
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| Piecing It Together - A Visual Journal - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
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| Third Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT3) - Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Brisbane, QLD |
1998
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| Global Vision: new art from the 90's (Part I,II,III) - Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens |
1997
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| Out of India - Queens Museum of Art (QMA), New York City, NY |
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| Project Painting - Lehmann Maupin, New York City, NY |
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| Whitney Biennial 1997 - Whitney Biennial, New York City, NY |
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| Selections Spring 1997 - The Drawing Center, New York City, NY |
Dealer Directory 9 |
Italy
| | Galleria Valentina Bonomo - Arte Contemporanea, Rome
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United Kingdom
| | Pilar Corrias Gallery, London (England)
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USA
| | Editions Fawbush, New York City, NY
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| | Hosfelt Gallery - New York, New York City, NY
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| | Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York City, NY
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| | Diane Villani Editions, New York City, NY
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| | Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA
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| | Hosfelt Gallery - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
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Public collections 8

Germany
| | Burger Collection, Berlin
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Portugal
| | Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon
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USA
| | Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX
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| | Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
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| | MOCA - The Museum of Contemporary Art - Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA
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| | Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS
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Catalogs
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