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For us, abstraction and figuration were concepts that were more dialectic than antagonistic.
Instead of virtuosic figuration, Benjamin's piano in Duet produces bell-like chimes in the slower music and laser-like clarity in the faster writing.
The disjunction between Dunham's sequences of registers, those broad horizontal bands in which his buffoon figuration is found, also owes much to the Exquisite Corpse, the Surrealist pastime par excellence.
 
 
 
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