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Walter Schurian studied psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Based in Vienna, he has been professor of psychology at Westfallsche Wilheims-Universitat in Munster since 1973 and is the author and editor of numerous publications focusing mainly on Austrian contemporary art.
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