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Agua Preta, Brazil, Jan 6 (EFE).- The gigantic sculpture of a vulva, established in a mountainous area in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco by artist Juliana Notari, is designed to serve as a protest against the "secular abuse" suffered by women and "opens (the) wounds" of a culture pummeled by the current government, the work of art's creator said. (Camera: WALDHEIM GARCÍA MONTOYA / GIOVANI SAVICKAS)SHOT LIST: B.ROLL OF THE MUSEUM PARK USINA DAS ARTES IN THE CITY OF AGUA PRETA.SOUND BITES: ARTIST JULIANA NOTARI (IN PORTUGUESE)TRANSLATIONS: "I think that 'Diva', in the context of Latin America and in this landscape, I consider it an open wound, which has to do with colonization, with slavery, with monoculture. All of this is an open wound in Latin America. And this relationship with Carlos Garaicoa is also good, (an artist who is exhibiting his work in 3L Usina Das Artes Museum Park). This place here is emblematic in the history of Latin America, with colonization."
A bronze statue of Liverpool’s Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah was displayed for the first time in Sharm el-Sheikh. The statue, featuring the football star celebrating with his arms outstretched raised eyebrows across the world and on social media because of its oversized head, skinny legs and small body. Social media users were whipped into a frenzy by the statue, comparing it to US musician Art Garfunkel and one of the actors from Home Alone.
A sculpture made entirely out of human bones has sparked controversy in the Atlantic Museum of Modern Art (CAAM) in Las Palmas. Artist Teresa Correa designed the eerie artwork, called 'Threshold 2017,' to be shaped like an ancient burial mound. According to the museum, the bones came from aboriginal peoples of the Canary Islands. The artwork has sparked controversy about artwork featuring human remains.
This is 21-year-old Kyrgyz Instagrammer Saykal Jumalieva and this is her viral dance video aiming to raise awareness and fight back against forced child marriage in Kyrgyz society. She dressed as a rural bride and danced to the BeeGees classic hit “Stayin’ Alive” in early July in a protest against the practice of girls being prematurely married off. The video has since gathered nearly 100,000 likes on Instagram and thousands of shares across other social media platforms.
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.
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