News That Inspires

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Siddhartha Mitter
WNYC News | Jul 12, 2010

New York, NY —

A Brooklyn artist sees beauty in some of the harrowing images she finds in the news - such as the plight of African migrants escaping to Europe. WNYC's Siddhartha Mitter caught up with her.

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