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Mons (Belgium), Oct 9 (EFE) .- (Camera: Leo Rodriguez) The works from Colombian artist Fernando Botero are exhibited for the first time in Belgium, at the Museum of Fine Arts of Mons (BAM), where paintings and sculptures collected from collections around the world bring Belgian audiences closer to their characteristic style of voluminous figures in the exhibition “Fernando Botero, beyond forms”.FOOTAGE OF BOTERO'S EXHIBITION IN MONS, BELGIUMSOUNDBITES FROM CURATOR CECILIA BRASCHITRANSLATION1. The works allow us to understand the artist's journey towards his style so articulate that we all know of exalted volumes and monumental forms.2. A painting from the Guggenheim in NY or the emblematic one form Berkley university, represents torture in prisons of Abu Ghraib in 2005, a series little known in Europe but very emblematic, it speaks of his political commitment towards the society of his time, they are important loans because they show aspects of his work and we need to have them all to offer a complex vision of his work.3. I would have liked him to come but it is not possible, he helped us a lot.4. His work is style more than content, his work speaks of exaltation of forms, behind forms there is very contemporary content and he speaks to all of us
Mons (Belgium), Oct 9 (EFE) .- (Camera: Leo Rodriguez) The works from Colombian artist Fernando Botero are exhibited for the first time in Belgium, at the Museum of Fine Arts of Mons (BAM), where paintings and sculptures collected from collections around the world bring Belgian audiences closer to their characteristic style of voluminous figures in the exhibition “Fernando Botero, beyond forms”.FOOTAGE OF BOTERO'S EXHIBITION IN MONS, BELGIUMSOUNDBITES FROM CURATOR CECILIA BRASCHITRANSLATION1. The works allow us to understand the artist's journey towards his style so articulate that we all know of exalted volumes and monumental forms.2. A painting from the Guggenheim in NY or the emblematic one form Berkley university, represents torture in prisons of Abu Ghraib in 2005, a series little known in Europe but very emblematic, it speaks of his political commitment towards the society of his time, they are important loans because they show aspects of his work and we need to have them all to offer a complex vision of his work.3. I would have liked him to come but it is not possible, he helped us a lot.4. His work is style more than content, his work speaks of exaltation of forms, behind forms there is very contemporary content and he speaks to all of us
Brussels, Oct 4 (EFE).- (Camera: Leo Rodriguez) A Belgium retrospective of British documentary photographer Martin Parr’s take on the mundane and quotidian in life, albeit with lashings of humour and irony, launched Monday.The seemingly simple pictures reveal nuanced glimpses into the experiences of myriad generations and people of diverse backgrounds always in an almost stereotypical western context. FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION 'MARTIN PARR, PARRATHON' AT THE HANGAR PHOTO ART CENTRE IN BRUSSELS. SOUNDBITES OF ANDRÈA HOLZHERR, CURATOR.
Brussels, Oct 3 (EFE) .- (Camera: Leo Rodríguez) Clouds have been a recurring element throughout the history of art and now in Brussels, one of the cloudiest cities in Europe, an exhibition analyses a part of this epic through works by various Belgian and international artists.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION 'CLOUDS, OF YESTERDAY AND OF TODAY' AT THE MAISON DES ARTS IN BRUSSELS.SOUNDBITES OF CLAIRE LEBLANC, CURATOR OF THE EXHIBITION.
Madrid Sep 22 (EFE) (Image: Manuel Única) .- Photographer Judith Joy Ross displays a sample of her long career at the Mapfre Foundation in Madrid with her first major retrospective in Spain: two hundred portraits of anonymous people that summarize four decades dedicated to grasp the vulnerability of human beings.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION IN MADRID
Plus de 2.000 personnes ont participé dimanche à une marche blanche pour exprimer leur "solidarité" aux victimes de l'incendie meurtrier qui a dévasté le 14 février trois immeubles à Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque, près de Perpignan, tuant huit personnes.
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