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5 February 2018
Episode 330
30 minutes
Photo: Polly Thomas
We pay a visit to the National Museum Cardiff to meet Icelandic visual artist Ragnar Kjartansson as his latest work begins a five-week cycle: a performance piece called ‘The Sky In A Room’.
5 February 2018
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