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Aesthetic practices in the climate crisis: Intervening in consensual frameworks of the sensible through images Cover

Aesthetic practices in the climate crisis: Intervening in consensual frameworks of the sensible through images

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|Jul 2021

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Published on: Jul 6, 2021
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