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War-Torn: Art in times of conflict

March 19, 2022

War lays waste to cities, hospitals, theaters and museums and drives millions to flee. Ukraine is fighting for its very survival. What will become of its cultural heritage and what questionable cultural alliances does this war reveal?

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