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‘Expedition to the End of the World’ Review: Beautiful, Contemplative and Tumultuous
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‘Expedition to the End of the World’ Review: Beautiful, Contemplative and Tumultuous

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Aug 21, 2014
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Expedition to the End of the World

The creative types aboard the Activ hope to be attacked by a polar bear. Artist Daniel Richter is visibly thrilled by the possibility, his outward sense of “bourgeois anarchist” irony barely masking the bizarre joy he gets from holding a gigantic rifle. Yet the much-anticipated bear does not show. This is the newly melted coast of Greenland, after all, …

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