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Oct 2022
51m 30s

Raffi Tokatlian: Myths and Reality

Extraordinary People with Patricia
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The great artist Raffi Tokatlian inspires us to think deeply about humanity in a special visit and a personal guide through the museum he built for his sculptures.

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