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Hundreds of people bid farewell to Colombian artist Fernando Botero in his hometown of Medellin, as his coffin is carried by soldiers in Botero Square to the Museum of Antioquia, which houses hundreds of paintings and sculptures that the artist donated to the city. IMAGES
Lens (France), Oct 12 (EFE) .- (Camera: Mario García Sánchez) The relationship between the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and the Louvre Museum was not always idyllic, but the influence they exerted on each other was always alive, from his first visit as a tourist in 1900 to his exhibition in the Grand Gallery in 1971.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION "LES LOUVRE DE PABLO PICASSO".SOUNDBITES FROM THE CURATOR OF THE EXHIBITION, DIMITRI SALMON, AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE LOUVRE DE LENS MUSEUM, MARIE LAVANDIER.TranslationDimitri Salmon: "The show exhibits letters that the conservatives sent to Picasso, articles and other publications that reflect how at times the Louvre was very critical and harsh on Picasso's legacy."Marie Lavandier: "We have the example of Georges Salles, director of the painting department, who has a very friendly and close relationship with Picasso. There are other conservatives who detested Picasso's work."
Medellin, Aug 15 (EFE).- The mural 'Scene with horseman' by the Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, was transferred Sunday from the New York Plaza shopping center in the center of Medellin to the Museum of Antioquia. The artwork, measuring 9 meters by 2.55 meters, needed to be divided into two parts to facilitate its transfer to Medellin's most famous museum, where it was raised 24 meters by a crane to locate it in its new home. (Camera: LUIS NORIEGA).SHOT LIST: THE MURAL 'SCENE WITH HORSEMAN' BY THE COLOMBIAN PAINTER AND SCULPTOR FERNANDO BOTERO, BEING TRANSFERRED TO THE MUSEUM OF ANTIOQUIA, IN MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA.
Madrid, June 8 (EFE).- (Camera: Leo Redondo) "The goddess Juno", by the Granada-born painter Alonso Cano, has been added to the collection of the Prado Museum, a painting that the museum has acquired for 270,000 euros and that is a "rarity" in Spanish Baroque work due to the mythological theme it represents.FOOTAGE OF THE PAINTING.
Madrid, March 18 (EFE), (Camera: Raúl García).- The Prado Museum is to premiere "Soldado" (Soldier), a piece of theatre written by Spanish actor, screenwriter and film director Fernando Fernán Gómez on the occasion of the celebrations of his birth centenary. FOOTAGE OF ACTOR DANIEL ORTIZ DURING THE PRESENTATION OF THE PLAY AT THE PRADO MUSEUM IN MADRID.
Willow Smith is set to lock herself in a box for 24 hours as part of an art installation at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA).