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Tania Bruguera
Tania Bruguera is a Cuban conceptual artist whose pieces have attracted international acclaim but prolonged harassment from the Cuban authorities. Is she artist, activist or both?
The Tate Modern's Turbine Hall is a space which has played host to installations by some of the world's leading contemporary artists. The most recent to tackle it is Cuban conceptual artist Tania Bruguera whose pieces and immersive performances have attracted international acclaim but prolonged harassment from the Cuban authorities. She talks to Stephen Sackur. Is she artist, activist or both?
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Christmas Day 201818:30GMT
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‘My father turned me in to the secret police’
Duration: 01:13
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Tania Bruguera |
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