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features the American artist
Mark Dion in an exclusive audiocast.
Mark Dion’s installations bring together art, science and natural history by playing off the human impulse to classify and order phenomena. Dion gave the first 2008 talk in the Canadian Art International Lecture Series on January 18th in Toronto. Listen in as he discusses the development of his work over the past ten years.
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