Art and Activism
Notes
Gavin Grindon reports on the crisis in Copenhagen, especially in relation to the COP15 Climate Change Summit.
| Artist / Author | Gavin Grindon |
|---|---|
| Reference | A0321 |
| Date | 2010 |
| Journal | Art Montly |
| Journal date | February 10 2010 |
| Type | Article |
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