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Connecting with people from different disciplines has always informed my work.
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The speaker says that conversations with people who work in other fields have consistently shaped and contributed to their own work. “Connecting” suggests an active exchange, while “informed” means those encounters have provided ideas, knowledge, or perspectives that influenced what they do.
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- International Center of Photography
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