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Cool Hunting Video Presents: Absolut Art Collection by Cool Hunting Video
Checking in with artists David Shrigley, Douglas Gordon, Sylvie Fleury and Hung Tung Lu in Stockholm, Sweden, this video takes a look at Absolut Vodka's longstanding history of creative collaboration. As guests of Absolut invited to commemorate the 30th anniversary of their substantial (upwards of 800 pieces) art collection, we also visit an installation of artists' work for the brand and a celebration.
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