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Nel 2003 ha esposto, tra l'altro, alla Biennale di Venezia.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"poesie","title":"Poesie","description":"\u003cp\u003eA book of poems and paintings: the poems were written between 1996-1997, while the works are from 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"corraini-shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53629351231818,"sku":"FC44","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/8652\/3978\/files\/salvatore-garau.png?v=1766151658"},{"product_id":"salvatore-garau-variazioni-in-bianco-e-nero","title":"Salvatore Garau. Variazioni in bianco e nero","description":"\u003cp\u003e“There are two scraps of cloth on my desk, and I use them to clean what is left of some black paint on my brushes by painting on them. [...] There are certain things only I know. Everything is being directed by some mystical force, or maybe I am just extremely lucky and everything will be fine. 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