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On September 19, 2004, artist Alex Hartley discovered an island in the High Arctic. Seven years and one day later, it was sailed into international waters and declared a new nation, named "Nowhereisland" with citizenship open to all. During the summer of 2012, the island journeyed south 2,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hartley, Alex, 1963-
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: Victoria Miro 2015
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Online Access:https://digitalcollections.saic.edu/islandora/object/islandora%3Ajfabc_6485
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Summary:On September 19, 2004, artist Alex Hartley discovered an island in the High Arctic. Seven years and one day later, it was sailed into international waters and declared a new nation, named "Nowhereisland" with citizenship open to all. During the summer of 2012, the island journeyed south 2,500 miles to the coast of England. After its year-long nationhood, the island was broken into pieces and the territory distributed to all the 23,003 people from 135 countries who had become citizens during its existence. Collection has piece No. 1858.