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Radio 4,31 Mar 2020,28 mins

Malin Lewis and Malak Mattar

Eighteen

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Unravelling the lives, dreams and creative worlds of six 18 to 21-year-old artists across the globe. In today’s episode, we meet Malin Lewis (19) - a Scottish piper studying in Glasgow, whose music and creative life powerfully captures their identity as a transgender person. Meanwhile, in Istanbul, the young Palestinian artist Malak Mattar (20) is preparing for an exhibition in Holland - and thinking about life back home on the Gaza Strip. Producer: Steven Rajam A Whistledown production for BBC Radio 4

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