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Extraction

HE EXTRACTION PROJECT is a multimedia, multivenue, cross-border art intervention that seeks to provoke change by exposing the negative consequences of industrialized natural-resource extraction. A global coalition of artists and creators committed to shining a light on all forms of extractive industry—from mining and drilling to the reckless

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