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Paul-André Fortier’s Bras de plomb featured in the MAGDANCE 5 art + dance + archive, a Mackenzie Art Gallery initiative

Marcus Marasty et Marion Newman activant les décors de Bras de Plomb ©Daniel Paquet - photo.paquet.ca
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Gabrielle Larocque
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February 6, 2024

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