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The Fourth Plinth

BBC Radio 4 - A Point of View, The Fourth Plinth

Will Self on the role of public art projects like the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square.

Will Self explores the significance of public art projects such as the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square.

Will Self explores the significance of the art work that adorns the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square. 

He asks what such public art projects represent in this "festival of ephemerality our society seems to have become". 

Producer: Adele Armstrong.

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