The Colourful Five Percent - Jim Robb
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Friday, February 14th, 2020 - 10 minutes
Jim Robb is an iconic visual artist, whose depictions of Yukon's faces and places have been captured in his illustrated publication called The Colourful Five Percent. The publication has been so popular, Jim Robb has decided to re-release the original edition. Listen to Jim Robb speak about the history, the people, and the stories that sparked the creation of The Colourful Five Percent
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