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" Art music is an evolving matter, and so are a lot of cities. "
Du Yun
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" A lot of times, politics, global issues are very black and white. There is a place for that, but it's also fantastic to have art side by side, from different viewpoints, open for interpretations. "
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" We need to educate our audience. It's so important to have diversity. Let's not fear different voices. "
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" We all have our own narrative of what human trafficking is supposed to be, but if you do a little research, human trafficking happens, in many different forms and shapes, right in our backyard. "
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" I'm always going to use music, use culture as a tool to engage people to have this dialog, to enable others. That's very important. "
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