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Light & life in the lagoon

Ancient and mysterious, the Venice lagoon has a compelling beauty all its own. But this wetland beauty is fragile and under increasing threat, as anyone who has visited Venice will be aware. We spent a delightful half an hour in the company of artist Allison Zurfluh (you’ll find her on Instagram @allisonzurfluh_artist) and she

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