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What We Will Use as Weapons: A List of School Supplies, 89cm x 200cm (35in x 79in), Ginny Robinson

Artist’s statement: “’Gargoyle bookends’. ‘Pencils.’ ‘Erlenmeyer flasks.’ ‘Jugs of paint.’ ‘Cello cases.’ ‘Building blocks.’ ‘Nothing but my words.’ I'm a teacher who asked other American teachers what ordinary classroom objects they would use to defend their students in a school shooting. Their answers varied by grade level and the subject they teach. Shaped like a door, the quilt

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