In Memoriam: Valentine Willie, Marjane Satrapi, and John Claridge
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Lisa Yin Zhang
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Summary
This In Memoriam piece honors three notable figures: Valentine Willie, a champion of Southeast Asian art; Marjane Satrapi, the creator behind the graphic novel and film "Persepolis"; and John Claridge, a photographer dedicated to documenting London's East End. The article pays tribute to their contributions and legacies in their respective fields.
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· 1 pulledThis week, we honor a champion of Southeast Asian art, the giant behind 'Persepolis,' and a photographer dedicated to London's East End.
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