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Brussels, May 7 (EFE) .- (Camera: Leopoldo Rodríguez) Queen Fabiola, on a blue background with flowery Brazilian panties as a crown, next to the image of her husband, King Baudouin of Belgium, wearing boxer shorts with the pirate flag on his head. They welcome visitors to the surreal Underwear Museum in Brussels.FOOTAGE OF THE MUSEUM.SOUNDBITES OF ARTIST AND FILM MAKER JAN BUCQUOY.
Miami, Feb 8 (EFE).- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday inaugurated a Covid-19 vaccination center in the museum of the Bay of Pigs Veterans Association (Brigade 2506) as a form of "compensation" for Cuban exiles who, according to the governor's remarks, are part of the state's "backbone."
Brussels (Belgium), 18 June, EFE, (Camera: Xavier Damman).- Urban spaces have been transformed to reduce CO2 emissions and recently have also begun to adapt to the needs of physical distancing. In Belgium, an improvised mini-garden in Brussels has burst into the public debate on ecological transformation. It is called Citizen Garden, about 20 minutes walk from the European Commission headquarters, and consists of a couple of square meters of artificial grass with a collective micro-garden built with wooden planks.FOOTAGE OF THE URBAN MINI-GARDEN.
Brussels, Jun 11 (EFE) .- (Camera: Leo Rodríguez) Cars are one of the most characteristic elements of the adventures of Tintin, and due to their relevance, they are now the star of the first exhibition of the Hergé Museum in Louvain-la-Nouvelle (Belgium) after reopening its doors after the coronavirus confinement.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION.SOUNDBITES OF DOMINIQUE MARICQ, AUTHOR.Translation:1.- "It is not an anecdotal thing since in every Tintin story there are many many cars, they are part of the action and are sometimes as important as some characters. They are elements that are sometimes beneficial to the action and vice versa, it depends on the scene, but they are omnipresent. At the same time, one of the characteristics of Hergé's work is that it tells the history of the 20th century, and the history of the 20th century through ideas, themes, but also through objects. And precisely the car is a very important object in cultural and economic life, at all levels, the car plays its role." 2.- "In fact from the first album, 'Tintin in the Land of the Soviets', it is seen that the car is omnipresent. It is present in his work, but also in his personal life since he likes cars and during his life he had several. He went through several options, but he liked the beautiful bodies, the designs..." 3.- "He puts on stage his favourite cars, but very quickly he will notice Italian cars. Cars of Italian brands that were very good and had a design that he liked very much. His favourite brands were Lancia and Alfa Romeo."
Jammu, May 5 (EFE/EPA).- At a time when the world standstill due to lockdown with art fairs and exhibitions being cancelled, artists are trying to hosting exhibitions by using different ways. Shekhar Sharma, Jammu's famous cartoonist, sketched coronavirus-themed cartoonsduring the period of lockdown and holds exhibition on the rooftop of his house. India's lockdown was extended by two more weeks to curb the spread of coronavirus, although some activities were allowed to reopen. (Camera: JAIPAL SINGH). SHOT LIST: CARTOONS DISPLAYED BY CARTOONIST SHEKHAR SHARMA ON THE ROOFTOP OF HIS HOUSE DURING AN EXHIBITION ON THE OCCASION OF NATIONAL CARTOONISTS DAY AMID THE ONGOING CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN IN JAMMU, INDIA.
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