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Opening of the art-exhibition/performance the Garbage Patch State at UNESCO

Publication date: April 12 2013
Type: News

Today, UNESCO’s Director-General, Irina Bokova, and Amb. Maurizio Serra opened the art-exhibition by the Italian artist Maria Cristina Finucci in front of a selected audience. The performance, which is part of the Wasteland project, aimes at raising awareness about global pollution.

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