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Charles Burnette

1993 PEW FELLOW

Updated
30 Nov 2016

Pew Fellow, 1993
Design/Architecture

References

Charles Burnette's website

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David Ludwig

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Christopher Bursk is a poet and a 1995 Pew Fellow.

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Curator Mary Jane Jacob is professor and executive director of exhibitions and exhibition studies at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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