11 July 2013
Episode 2
24 minutes
Monocle’s Jack Phillips heads to São Paulo and speaks to the city’s musicians, sculptors and museum curators on how Brazil’s artists have helped give the country a sense of itself.
Monocle’s Jack Phillips heads to São Paulo and speaks to the city’s musicians, sculptors and museum curators on how Brazil’s artists have helped give the country a sense of itself.
11 July 2013
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