Archive for April, 2011

A revolution in the – NEXT

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A revolution in the NEXT Shonibare replied by citing Picasso, a Spanish artist who was influenced by African art to further modernism. “I'm free like Picasso and I can do what I want.

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‘Miradas’ reveals how Mexican artists confronted modernity after Revolution – San Antonio Express

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'Miradas' reveals how Mexican artists confronted modernity after Revolution San Antonio Express This one explores the explosion of art across the US-Mexico border.†According to Cesáreo Moreno, chief curator and visual director at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago, a furor of post-Revolution nationalism fueled the engines of …

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Madrid v Barcelona: the cultural battle that the Catalans are losing – The Guardian

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Madrid v Barcelona: the cultural battle that the Catalans are losing The Guardian Tiar compares it to Canada, where Montreal lost its role as cultural capital because it got too caught up in its identity as capital of French-speaking Quebec. Other factors are at work.

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Folk festival at Rutgers features Kalmyk culture – MyCentralJersey.com

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Folk festival at Rutgers features Kalmyk culture MyCentralJersey.com Jen Gilmore works for the university's Spanish department and her father was a psychology professor at the school, so Rutgers has a special place in her heart, she said.

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Royal wedding: the guests in the Abbey – Telegraph.co.uk

Royal wedding: the guests in the Abbey – Telegraph.co.uk

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Telegraph.co.uk Royal wedding: the guests in the Abbey Telegraph.co.uk And yet, for several summer holidays the Waleses later enjoyed holidays with the Spanish Royal Family. The most celebrated absentees yesterday were Messrs Blair and Brown.

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Decorators’ Show House opens today – Delaware News

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Decorators' Show House opens today Delaware News This year's house, a Spanish -revival style residence at 4125 Oxford Drive just east of Riverside Drive in Upper Arlington, opens to the public today, April 30. The house is presented by the Women's Board of the Columbus Museum of Art

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From El Greco to Dali: The Great Spanish Masters from the Pérez Simón Collection – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

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From El Greco to Dali: The Great Spanish Masters from the Pérez Simón Collection San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Bringing together five centuries of Spanish works of art from various artistic movements offers a fascinating aesthetic and artistic journey that displays both the continuities and breaks with tradition that have marked the evolution of Spanish art . ..

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Penn State DuBois Students Talk About Trip to Spain – Gant Daily

Penn State DuBois Students Talk About Trip to Spain – Gant Daily

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Gant Daily Penn State DuBois Students Talk About Trip to Spain Gant Daily Gifts made it possible for Gill to extend the itinerary on this trip to include the city of Granada, where students learned valuable lessons about Spain's cultural history.

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A SPANISH school founded by a Swansea woman has held its fifth annual Eisteddfod. – South Wales Evening Post

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A SPANISH school founded by a Swansea woman has held its fifth annual Eisteddfod. South Wales Evening Post Steve Dawe, of the English Centre, said: “The day was full of dance, music, poetry, competitions and games, as well as a great deal of Welsh culture, but also some Spanish culture too, with Flamenco dancing, salt pictures and a giant picture made of …

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Happenings Saturday-Sunday, April 30, 2011 – Los Angeles Times

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Happenings Saturday-Sunday, April 30, 2011 Los Angeles Times What remains constant are the oodles of authors, panels, readings, signings, cooking demos and plenty to interest young readers — not to mention dozens of exhibitor booths for publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and local organizations such as …

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