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A Book Worth Burning
A Selfless Art
A contested idea
What is co-creation?
Who is an artist?
Amplify
Who speaks?
A Restless Art
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'L'Ego do Meu Bairro' Olho.te
The Cabbage Field Opera (Lithuania)
Valleys Kids (Wales)
'I am the Museum' (Bosnia Herzegovina)
El Colegio del Cuerpo (Colombia)
Multistory (UK)
Restoke (UK)
Streetwise Opera
Toinen Koti (Finnish National Theatre)
Dotrščina Virtual Museum (Croatia)
Geração SOMA, Vo’Arte (Portugal)
A Bao A Qu (Spain)
The Lawnmowers (UK)
Banlieues Bleues (France)
Mahatat (Egypt)
Testimonials: A Restless Art
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Fun Palaces
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