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Sao Paulo, Oct 16 (EFE) .- Brazilian artist Mundano gives life to more than 200 kilos of ash collected in the Amazon which were a result of the recent fires in Brazil with a huge mural in Sao Paulo, where he seeks to denounce the environmental "dismantling" that is taking place in his country.(Camera: WALLACE CARVALHO / SEBASTIAO MOREIRA) SHOT LIST: BRAZILIAN ARTIST MUNDANO'S MURAL IN SAO PAULO, BRAZIL.SOUND BITES: ARTIST MUNDANO (IN PORTUGUESE):1. (I want) to incite people to reflect on what future they want. because climate change is already a reality, we already see its impact all over the world. 2. I had the idea to reflect on 'café labrador', which is an iconic work by Portinari, because she is a pioneer in showing inequality and the impact of agribuisiness. 3. When the forest is reduced to ashed, we too become ashes. 4. Then I thought that (the gray) would be more dramatic, more cisceral and more shocking, and that is the goal of the mural.5. I think we are witnesses of the greatest socioenvironmental settlement in our history under the Bolsonaro government and we cannot keep quiet.
Miami, May 13 (EFE / EPA) .- A mural more than 40 meters high now covers one of the walls of Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital to honor and inspire health workers during the coronavirus pandemic.Italian street artist La Bianca completed the mural after 10 days and about 100 hours of work, and she hopes it will serve as "inspiration" for all those essential workers who put themselves at risk to help the population.(Camera: CRISTOBAL HERRERA)FOOTAGE SHOWS THEMORE THAN 40 METER HIGH MURAL BY ITALIAN ARTIST CLAUDIA LA BIANCA PAINTED AT THE JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN MIAMI, FLORIDA (UNITED STATES) DEDICATED TO HEALTHWORKERS FIGHTING AGAINST COVID-19.SOUNDBITES: ARTIST LA BIANCA (IN SPANISH) (00: 00: 07-00: 00: 26) "Everyone is affected by this pandemic, but we artists have something special. Art has a very strong message – with art you can bring change and with art you can inspire,"NURSE LILY ACOSTA (IN SPANISH) (00: 00: 33-00: 00: 45) "Sometimes you leave so stressed with everything that is happening, with the seriousness of the patients that you have every day. When you leave and see such a beautiful piece, you are inspired,”
If you happen to be flying over Italy's Verona region, you might see a giant work of art in honor of the Rio Olympics from the sky. "Land artist" Dario Gambarin paid tribute to the upcoming Olympics in Rio on Tuesday, by carving a huge earth mural in a field that stretches for nearly 600 feet. The artwork depicts Rio's Christ the Redeemer statue holding five Olympic rings just in time for the Rio Olympics opening ceremony on August 6.
The Nobel prize in economics is awarded to American economist Claudia Goldin for helping understand the role of women in the labour market. The Harvard professor, who is the third woman to be awarded the prestigious economics prize, was given the nod "for having advanced our understanding of women's labour market outcomes," says Hans Ellegren, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. SOUNDBITE
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