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n. - Something that comes into existence as a result; An appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit); The process of coming into being.

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  • England by Bouton, and involved the materialisation of
  • Art is ˜de-materialised™; art is prior to its materialisation and is ultimately rooted in the agency of the artist.
  • Is the vehicular medium constitutive of the artwork, and if so, how exactly does that square with the claim of de-materialisation?
  • The materialisation was apparent in a recent story about Matthew Shepard, a hatred crimes plant as well as idol of a gays rights struggle.
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