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Learn More‘Like a Good Armchair’ explores biases with art centered on chairs and sitting in Oberlin
Ideastream recently visited Like a Good Armchair: Getting Uncomfortable with Modern and Contemporary Art for a story featured on Applause and their website. Watch the interview on the Ideastream website.
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