CV - Candace Jensen

Candace Jensen

Visual Artist, Polymath, Deep Ecology

Cirriculum Vitae

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Currently 2021-     Artist Member | <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://ecoartspace.org/Sys/PublicProfile/58585655/5200971" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Eco Art Space</a> (online)  2020-     Book Arts and Letterpress Programming Director | <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://ruthstonehouse.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ruth Stone House</a>, Goshen, VT
               Co-Founder and Director of Programming | In Situ Polyculture Residency, Westminster, VT
               Art Editor | <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="http://iterant.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Iterant Mag</a>, Ruth Stone House, Goshen, VT
2018-     Exhibiting Artist &amp; Curator Member |<a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://www.amoseno.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Amos Eno Gallery</a>, Brooklyn, NY

Education
2019      Ayurveda Wellness Coach 300 Hour Certification | Shakti School, Charlottesville, VA
2018      MFA  | Painting, Drawing, Printmaking and Written Thesis
                         Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia, PA
2015      500 Hour Advanced Yoga Teaching Certification  | Sri Yoga Teacher Training, San Francisco, CA
2015      Bookbinding Core Certificate Program | San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco, CA
2014      Letterpress Core Certificate Program | San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco, CA
2012      200 Hour Yoga Teaching Certification  | Sri Yoga Teacher Training, San Francisco, CA
2008      BFA summa cum laude | Painting &amp; Drawing, minors in Metalsmithing &amp; Art History
                         Tyler School of Art (Temple University), Elkins Park and Philadelphia, PA
                         -2007 Spring Tyler School of Art in Rome, Italy
                         -2006 Summer Edinburgh School of Fine Art, Scotland
2004      High School Diploma summa cum laude | Stroudsburg High School, Stroudsburg, PA
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Solo Exhibitions
2024       Exhibiton at Amos Eno Gallery scheduled for October, 2024
2021       Terrestrial Texts | June-July 2021 at the Southern Vermont Arts Center, Manchester, VT
2020       Arts and Letters | Nov 2020-May 2021 at the Putney Public Library, Putney, VT
                Deep Green Query  | March-Sept 2020, Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019       Illuminated Essays, at the 42nd Annual Wind Challenge  | Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
                Yantra &amp; Tantra Paintings  | The Putney Tavern Grange Hall, Putney Moves, Putney, VT
2018       Aesthetics of the Felt World  | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2010       Drawings on Paper | Orange Salon, San Francisco, CA
2008       Frank Zappa Et Al, BFA Thesis Exhibition  | Tyler School of Art Gallery, Elkins Park, PA
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Select Group Exhibitions
2024     <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://www.artsy.net/show/amos-eno-gallery-magic-hour?sort=partner_show_position" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Magic Hour </a>| (online) Artsy via Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2023      Of a Complex Nature | Eno Arts Mill (Orange County Arts Commission), Hillsborough, NC
2022      Winter Ensemble | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
               Recalling the Chimæra with Thomas Little and Coleman Stevenson | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
               Emergence: An Interactive Art Exhibition | Main Street Arts, Saxtons River, VT
               Towards a New Animism | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2021      Where’er His Silent Beams Intrude | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2020      Resonance  | Fellowship at PAFA, Online Exhibition: <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://www.fellowshipgallery.org/res-o-nance" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-auto-recognition="true">https://www.fellowshipgallery.org/res-o-nance</a>
               Mother Altar | Mother Gallery, Beacon, NY      *Curated by Chie Fueki
2019      Plus One | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
               Fridge Show  | The Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT  *Curated by Annelies Kamen of <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://www.annelieskamen.com/crybaby" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Crybaby</a>
               93rd Annual International Competition Online Exhibition | The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
2018      Long Night  | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY  
               Map | 1969 Gallery, Lower East Side, NYC *Curated by Josephine Halvorson and Didier William
               First Edition 2018: New Philadelphia Printmakers | Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
               In/Flux | InLiquid Gallery, Crane Arts, Philadelphia, PA
               KoMASK Masters Salon: Printmaking | Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium
2017      Confluence | Forge &amp; Finish Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
               Annual Small Works Show | Frameworks Studio &amp; Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
               Warming | Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, Philadelphia, PA *Curated by Dr. Kevin Richards
               Gods &amp; Beasts | Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
               Under Pressure | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA *Curated by Didier William
2016      The Female Gaze | Gallery 8, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Campus, Philadelphia, PA
               Out of Sight, Out of Mind | Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2015      Making a Meal of It  | Norton Factory Studios, Oakland, CA *Curated by Anna Valdez
               TASTE Exhibition | Root Division, San Francisco, CA
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Curator / Catalyst
2023      Freyja's Wisdom: Spirit Magic Ritual &amp; Rune Divination | Epsilon Spires &amp; In Situ Polyculture, Brattleboro, VT
               Mary Edwards: Everywhere We Are is the Farthest Place | Epsilon Spires &amp; In Situ Polyculture, Brattleboro, VT
               Parents &amp; Child(ren) Artist Residency  | In Situ Polyculutre, Westminster, VT
2022      Recalling the Chimæra with Thomas Little and Coleman Stevenson | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
               Towards a New Animism co-curated with Joyce Yamada| Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2020      Typos + Spills + Broken Glass | In collaboration with Melissa Joseph &amp; Emmitt Smith, Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn
2017      Confluence | Forge &amp; Finish Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
               Tear Down That Wall | Broad Street Studio, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum, Philadelphia, PA
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Bibliography (Published Writing, Interviews and Reviews)
2024      (forthcoming) Guest Art Editor for Special Svalbard / Arctic Issue of<a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="http://www.resiliencejournal.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Regeneration: Environment, Art, Culture </a>
               (forthcoming) Disobedient Futures, Cambridge Writer's Workshop
               The Metaphysics of Art: Through Engagement and Practice feature by Shanta Lee  | <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://artnewengland.com/march-april-2024-toc/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Art New England Magazine</a>
<a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://artnewengland.com/march-april-2024-toc/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">                          </a><a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://artnewengland.com/march-april-2024-toc/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">March-April 2024 Issue. </a>
               The End (Almost), article by Sarah Sherman  |  <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://www.sentinelsource.com/elf/by_hand_by_hobby/the-end-almost/article_f1e3f6dc-fbc2-5e98-9313-d4b3df05627e.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Keene Sentinel ELF Arts Weekly, April 4th, 2024. </a>
               Consciousness for Life Oracle Deck &amp; the Be Your Own Guide Book by Jean Mazzei (designer, illustrator)
               Time Capsule Putney Public Library Poetry Anthology | Putney Public Library, Putney, VT
2023      Issue 13 Iterant Mag: Editorial on visual artist Jessica Tawczynski
               Dark Mountain Issue 24 ‘Eight Fires’ | <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://dark-mountain.net/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Dark Mountain Project</a>
               Issue 11  Iterant Mag: Editorial on visual artist Arista Alanis
<a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://issuu.com/ecoartspace/docs/earthkeepershandbook2023" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">               </a><a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://issuu.com/ecoartspace/docs/earthkeepershandbook2023" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Earthkeeper’s Handbook</a> | EcoArtSpace
2022      <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="http://theindexpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Index Press</a> Quarterly Anthology of Prints Issue 9 (December 2022)
               <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://theadroitjournal.org/2022/06/03/language-and-its-legacies-recalling-the-chimaera-at-amos-eno-gallery/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Language and its Legacies: Recalling the Chimæra at Amos Eno Gallery by Matilda Berke</a>
                         | Adroit Journal, June 3, 2022
<a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="http://eratiopostmodernpoetry.com/Jensen.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">               </a><a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="http://eratiopostmodernpoetry.com/Jensen.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">E·ratio Postmodern Poetry Journal, poem ‘Just as All Things Come’ (published March 2022)</a>
2021      <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://soundcloud.com/lastborninthewilderness/clip-664971198" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Gaia Illuminations with Candace Jensen |  Last Born in the Wilderness Podcast: Patron Appreciation Series</a>
              <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://antemag.com/2021/04/30/artist-candace-jensen-on-illuminations/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> '</a><a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://antemag.com/2021/04/30/artist-candace-jensen-on-illuminations/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Artist Candace Jensen on Illuminations and Mythologies in Her Practice' </a>
                          | Ante Mag (NYC), Interview with Indep. Curator Douglas Turner, (Alchemy Open Call First Prize)
2020       <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://iterant.org/issue1/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Poetry In Isolation, Iterant Online, Issue 1</a> (Summer ‘20) | Iterant Mag Quarterly Poetry &amp; Art, Goshen, VT
                InsideVoices Covid-19 Interview Series feature, March 31st, Instagram @inside_voices_art
<a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://podcast.ruthstonefoundation.org/podcast/can-poetry-save-nature-bianca-stone-with-candace-jensen/?fbclid=IwAR0I2n2EtscremYXn70sS4QAemsesfR6F7CqVUT1CXMa0bz-Dg7vmEor3NY" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">                </a><a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://podcast.ruthstonefoundation.org/podcast/can-poetry-save-nature-bianca-stone-with-candace-jensen/?fbclid=IwAR0I2n2EtscremYXn70sS4QAemsesfR6F7CqVUT1CXMa0bz-Dg7vmEor3NY" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">'Can Poetry Save Nature?’, Bianca Stone with Candace Jensen</a> | Ruth Stone House Podcast, 02/25/20, Goshen, VT
2019        Studio Visit Magazine 43 &amp; 44 curated by Francine Weiss, Senior Curator, Newport Art Museum
                         | Open Studios Press, Boston, MA
2018       ‘The Aesthetics of the Felt World’  MFA Thesis Manuscript
                         | Arcadia Fine Arts Library at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
<a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/efed50_4ed96e1206154072854872e7829eb674.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">                 </a><a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/efed50_4ed96e1206154072854872e7829eb674.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KoMask 2017-18 Masters Printmaking Salon Catalog</a><a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/efed50_4ed96e1206154072854872e7829eb674.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">  </a><a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/efed50_4ed96e1206154072854872e7829eb674.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">| Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium</a>

Residencies &amp; Creative Retreats
2023       In Cahoots Residency | Petaluma, CA
2022       The Arctic Circle Residency, Fall Art &amp; Science Expedition | Svalbard, Norway 
                Wild &amp; Sovereign Retreat | County Clare, Ireland
2020       Vermont Studio Center, Vermont Artists Week | Johnson, Vermont
2019       The Sable Arts Project, Guest Artist, July 2019 | Stockbridge, VT
                Light Gray Art Lab, Norway Art Camp Traveling Residency | Hardangerfjord, Norway
                Vermont Studio Center, 4 Week Printmaking Residency  | Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont
2018       Women’s Creative Writing &amp; Drawing Retreat  | Putney, Vermont
                Orion Magazine Environmental Writers’ Workshop | The Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY
2014-16  Resident Artist | Norton Factory Studios, Oakland, CA
2013-14  Resident Artist | Studio 17, San Francisco, CA
Awards
2020      VT Community Foundation Arts Endowment Fund, Artist &amp; Writer’s Grant | Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2019      Awagami Paper Award | The Print Center’s 93rd Annual International Competition, Philadelphia, PA
               Vermont Studio Center Artist &amp; Writer’s Grant  | Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2018      93rd International Competition Semifinalist   | The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
               42nd Annual Wind Challenge Fellowship Recipient  | Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
               MFA Dean’s Award  | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia, PA
2017      Fine Arts Venture Fund Grant Recipient  | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia, PA
2016      MFA Merit Grant  | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia, PA
                    -Graduate Grant and Former Trustees Scholarship
2008      BFA Academic Merit Scholarship | Tyler School of Art (Temple University), Elkins Park and Philadelphia, PA
                    -Harry Rosen Certificate of Excellence
                    -Esther Rosen Scholarship
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Events &amp; Courses
2023      The Unconscious Speaks Writing &amp; Yoga Retreat with Bianca Stone | Ruth Stone House and Holden House, Calais, VT
               Parchment, Paints &amp; Pens: Making the Materials Workshop | In Situ Polyculture, Westminster, VT
2022      Goldenrod Worship Inaugural Residency | In Situ Polyculture Commons, Westminster, VT
               Next Galaxy Writing Retreat &amp; Seminar| Ruth Stone House &amp; Blueberry Hill Inn, Goshen, VT
               Iterant Mag &amp; Gigantic Sequins AWP Offsite Reading | Young American Cidery, Germantown (Philly)
               Calligraphy: Decorated Capitals | Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
               Artist &amp; Filmmaker Discussion: Towards a New Animism and Invisible Hand  | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY              
2021      Poetry Reading &amp; <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://www.aliciamountain.com/store/broadsideplumblessicebox" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Plumbless Icebox Broadside</a> Launch with Bianca Stone, Molly Dickinson &amp; Alicia Mountain (online)
<a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://www.aliciamountain.com/store/broadsideplumblessicebox" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">               </a>Next Galaxy Writing Retreat &amp; Seminar| Ruth Stone House &amp; Blueberry Hill Inn, Goshen, VT
               Getting Off the Planet | EcoArtSpace Artist Panel Discussion &amp; Talk (online)
               The Art of Calligraphy | Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA (online)
2020      Inaugural Poetry Chapbook Printing Publication Series | Putney Library, Putney, VT
               EcoPoetics eSalon and Deep Green Query Poetry Reading | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 
               Typos, Spills &amp; Broken Glass, In collaboration with guest curator Melissa Joseph  | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 
2019      Sublime Salon with artist Sam Jones: ‘Perpetual Becoming’ | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2018      Art For the Cash Poor | InLiquid Gallery, Spring Arts District, Callowhill, Philadelphia
               Guerrilla Warfare: Screen-printing Your Protest  | McGuire Gallery, PAFA Museum
               2018 Inaugural PAFA MFA Thesis Symposium  | Hamilton Auditorium, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA
2017      Print Nation | PAFA Print Shop, Philadelphia, PA
               Art Actions in Solidarity  | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Campus, Philadelphia, PA
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Editions 
2022     Poetry Broadsides for Poets.Org, Toi Derricotte. Edition of 200. 2 Color Letterpress.
                     Printed in-house | Ruth Stone House, Goshen VT
2021     Poetry Broadsides for Iterant Mag Issues 1-4. Editions of 50 and 100 3-color risographs.
                     Printed at Looky Here print shop, Greenfield, Mass.
              Poetry Broadside for 10Forward and Catherine Bresner. Edition of 75 one-color, 2-impressions on French paper.
                     Printed in-house | Ruth Stone House, Goshen VT
              Poetry Broadsides for Iterant Mag Issue 6. Editions of 47, 2 color letterpress on Cranes. 
                     Printed in-house | Ruth Stone House, Goshen VT
2020     Ruth Stone House poetry broadsides for Essential Ruth Stone book release, limited edition of 26 hand type-set 
                     and letterpressed broadsides. Printed in-house | Ruth Stone House, Goshen VT
              Inaugural Poetics of Ecology Letterpress Chapbook, edition of 150 hand typeset and letterpressed chapbooks, 
                    printed in-house | In collaboration with Putney Library Writer in Residence and Head Librarian, Putney, VT
2019      Poetry Broadsides for Summer Reading Series, 8 editions of 25-50 letterpress broadsides 
                    | In collaboration with Ruth Rodriguez, printed in-house at Antidote Books, Putney, VT
2018      Poetry Broadsides for Putney Mountain Association Poetry Contest, 3 editions of 30 letterpress broadsides
                    | In collaboration with Antidote Books, Putney, VT and printed at Big Wheel Press, Easthampton, MA
               Serigraph Edition Printer for artist David Schutter, edition of 10 two-color diptychs
                    | PAFA Press, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2017      ‘Love Power 2017’ Community Letterpress open-Edition with Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.
                    | PAFA Press, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
               Etching Edition Printer for artist and curator Ruth Fine, edition of 25 two copper-plate single color prints
                    | PAFA Press, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
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Past Professional Experience
          |    Commercial &amp; Fine Art    |      
2019-21   Board of Directors | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019         Letterpress Edition Printer, Letterpress Artist, Calligrapher | New England
                              -Clients Include: Antidote Books (Putney, VT), private calligraphy commissions, wedding invitations
2005 – present    Graphic Design, Calligraphy, and Hand Lettering
                              -Clients &amp; Employers Include: Whole Foods Market, Yoga Works, La Cocina Kitchen Incubator,
                               Sanctuary Yoga, Quest Chiropractic, and private clients in New England, Philadelphia &amp; San Francisco, CA
           |    Critic &amp; Teacher    |    
2023       Critique Group Facilitator and Critic (online)  | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, VT
2021-22  Workshop Faculty | Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
2019       Guest Artist and Critic, July 2019 | The Sable Arts Project, Stockbridge, VT
2018       Print Shop Tech and Graduate Teaching Assistant | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia, PA                               -Intaglio, Monotype &amp; Letterpress
                Graduate Student Member | Alumni Association, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA
2017       Graduate Teaching Assistantships | PAFA, Philadelphia, PA
                              -Animal Drawing
                              -Intaglio Printmaking
                              -Painting Materials and Techniques

          |     Yoga &amp; Ayurveda     |    
2023        Community Yoga (weekly, sliding scale) | Main Street Arts, Saxtons River, VT
                 The Unconscious Speaks Writing and Yoga Retreat | Ruth Stone House and Holden House, Calais, VT
2021-22   Hatha Yoga at Next Galaxy Retreat | Ruth Stone House, Goshen, VT
2021        Community Yoga (weekly, sliding scale) | Putney, VT
2019-20   Hatha &amp; Ayurveda, Public &amp; Private  | Putney Moves, Putney, VT
2019        Tantric Hatha Yoga Teacher  | Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2016-18   Yoga Teacher and Co-Founder of ‘Yoga at PAFA’ | PAFA, Philadelphia, PA
2015         500 Hour Advancaed Yoga Teacher Certification | Sri Yoga Teacher Training, San Francisco, CA
2014-15   Program Director &amp; Teacher, Employee Wellness Program
                              | de Young Museum &amp; Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA
2012-16   Hatha Yoga &amp; Vinyasa Teacher | Northern California
                              -Clients Include: AKQA Marketing Firm, Trulia Inc. and Yoga Tree (Yoga Works)
2012         200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Certification | Sri Yoga Teacher Training, San Francisco, CA

Boards &amp; Advisory
2021-      Chair of the Board  | In Situ Polyculture Commons, Westminster, VT
                Brodsky Center Advisory Council | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
                Board Member and Vice Chair | <a class="wixui-rich-text__text" href="https://www.bullcreekcommonlands.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Bull Creek Common Lands Inc</a>., Athens, VT
2018-21  Board of Directors | Amos Eno Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

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