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Xstine Cook and Spirit of White Buffalo
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Xstine Cook talks with Allan Boss about the origins, politics and earth-centred import of her kinetic performance sculpture—the one that took "Best Western Entry" in the Calgary Stampede Parade.
Title: Xstine Cook and Spirit of White Buffalo
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Xstine Cook talks with Allan Boss about the origins, politics and earth-centred import of her kinetic performance sculpture—the one that took "Best Western Entry" in the Calgary Stampede Parade.
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