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Rules of Engagement

Rules of Engagement: In the face of climate change and ongoing war can artists bring about change? British artist Cornelia Parker considers what she and others can do to contribute.

Rules of Engagement

In the face of climate change and ongoing war, what can artists do to bring about change? British artist Cornelia Parker considers what she and others can usefully contribute without being annexed by the cause.

In her research she talks to artists and philosophers including Noam Chomsky, Mark Wallinger, Gustav Metzger and Shelley Sacks.

45 minutes

Last on

Sun 13 Jan 2008 21:30

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  • Sun 13 Jan 2008 21:30

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