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Virtuoso body sculpture: The Sami Chinese Project

By Sofia Nyblom, 16 February 2014
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Reviewed at Dansens Hus, Stockholm on 14 February 2014
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Sofia Nyblom
Sofia Nyblom
Sofia Nyblom is a Swedish arts journalist, critic, presenter and radio and tv-producer. With a background as a professionally trained singer, she today prefers watching opera and singing in choir - and she loves dance. Twitter: @nyblomsofia. Her website is here.