The Way of the Spirit
with Khvay Samnang, Nget Rady, Erin Gleeson, and Hendrik Folkerts

APR
9
5 pm
Athens School of Fine Arts (ASFA)—Pireos Street (“Nikos Kessanlis” Exhibition Hall), Pireos 256, Athens
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A discussion on the human body as a way to navigate and map land, as a physical and spiritual territory.

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