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They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion.
Kate Millett
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Kate Millett
Age: 82 †
Born: 1934
Born: September 14
Died: 2017
Died: September 6
Feminist
Film Director
Painter
Photographer
Public Figure
Sculptor
Writer
St Paul
Minnesota
Katherine Murray Millett
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Anything
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Kinetic
Sculptures
Sculpture
Motion
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Beautiful
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