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Bankrupt Detroit's ability hold onto some of its artistic masterpieces could come down to the generosity of strangers. The city's emergency manager expects a report on the value of the 3,200 city-owned pieces at the Detroit Institute of Arts. (Dec. 16)
NATS: Protesters
FOR STATE-APPOINTED EMERGENCY MANAGER KEVYN ORR, IT'S NOT ABOUT MONET (moh-NAY') ÄÅ¼Ë IT'S ABOUT MONEY (muh-NEE')
SOUNDBITE: Kevyn Orr, Detroit Emergency Manager:
"I don't want to mislead anyone: Cash is king. Until I...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Muestra de Kahlo y Rivera en Paris
VOICED : Muestra de Kahlo y Rivera en Paris
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Un autorretrato de Frida Kahlo se dispone a batir récord en subasta
n autorretrato de la artista mexicana Frida Kahlo con su esposo Diego Rivera se venderá en un estimado de más de 30 millones de dólares en una subasta en Nueva York, dijo Sotheby's el miércoles (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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USA: NEW YORK: LATIN ART SPRING SALE AUCTION
Natural Sound
Christie's auction house in New York unveiled its Latin Art spring sale, which will be auctioned June 2-3.
The emphasis is on nineteenth and twentieth century art from countries spanning the region.
The spring sale of...
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USA: NEW YORK: LATIN AMERICAN ART GOES ON AUCTION AT CHRISTIES
Eng/Spanish/Nat
Some of the best Latin American art is coming under the hammer at Christie's in New York to mark the auction house's 15th anniversary in the Latin art market.
The highlight of the auction is a self-portrait by the Mexican...
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Major new exhibition devoted to Mexican artist
London, 7th June 2005
1. GV exhibition
2. MS 'The Two Fridas'
3. VS self portraits
4. MS exhibition
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Emma Dexter, curator:
"Frieda Khalo is known as being a mexican modernist but she is also in a sense one of the...
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Museum exhibits Kahlo's personal pieces kept from the public for years
AP Entertainment
Mexico City, 2 October 2012
1. Mid of 1938 'Vogue' magazine article on painter Frida Kahlo
2. Close up of Kahlo painting in article
3. Pan left of art restorers at Frida Kahlo Museum lifting a box containing Kahlo's...
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Mexican company produces range of Frida Kahlo products
1. Various of detail of tainted glass reproduction of Frida Kalho's "Self portrait with thorn necklace"
2. Zoom back silk scarf depicting Rivera's "The day of the flower"
3. Close shot jeans with Diego Rivera's name embroidered
4. Mid...
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Artist Frida Kahlo's clothing goes on public display
AP Entertainment
Mexico City, Mexico, 21 November 2012
1. Wide of house where Frida Kahlo and husband Diego Rivera lived (now a museum) with inscription, reading: (Spanish) "Frida and Diego lived in this house 1929-1954"
2. Close-up of...
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Museum exhibits Kahlo's personal pieces kept from the public for years
1. Mid of 1938 'Vogue' magazine article on painter Frida Kahlo
2. Close up of Kahlo painting in article
3. Pan left of art restorers at Frida Kahlo Museum lifting a box containing Kahlo's wardrobe
4. Close up of label on the side of...
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New exhibition of Frida Kahlo's work on her 100th anniversary
1. Wide front of Bellas Artes Palace (museum)
2. Mid flower and picture of Frida Kahlo behind
3. Close and zoom out Frida Kahlo's painting of "two Fridas"
4. Mid people and journalist looking the exhibition
5. Close Frida Kahlo's...
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Preparations for "Day of the Dead"
Mexico City - 25 October, 2007 (audio as incoming)
1. Various of musicians performing while wearing masks
2. Various of drawing dedicated to Day of the Dead on show at the Frank Mayer Museum
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Raul de la Rosa, Art...
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Trust aims to build museum designed by famous artist
1. Wide shot of Diego Rivera's Anahuacali "museum-studio"
2. Mid shot of building
3. Mid shot of roof of Anahuacali
4. Wide shot of entrance to main building
5. Close up of detail on front facade
6. Mid shot of facade
7. Mid shot of...
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Events in Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, in memory of the dead
Lima, Peru
1. Wide of hundreds of people entering "La Virgen de Lourdes" cemetery in Villa Maria del Triunfo
2. Mid of musician playing the harp to a deceased family member in cemetery
3. Close up of hands of musicians playing the harp...
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Skeletons and skulls to honour the dead ++REPLAY++
AP Television
Capula, Mexico 23 October 2013
1. Various mid shots of Catrina figures on display.
2. Tracking shot of skeleton figures depicting Catrina and her male partner, known as El Catrine.
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Juan Torres,...
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200 dresses belonging to artist Frida Kahlo dedicated to museum
1. Various exteriors of Frida Kahlo Museum in Coyoacan neighbourhood of Mexico City
2. Various of restorers working on dresses in kitchen area of museum
3. Close-up of banner reading (Spanish/English) "Dresses that there were used by...
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Artists and personalities celebrate the life of legendary painter
1. Tilt-down of entrance to Frida Kahlo museum
2. Close of "Frida Kahlo Museum" sign in Spanish
3. Pan of celebration
4. Wide of celebration
5. Tilt-up of flowers placed on Frida Kahlo shrine
6. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Carlos Philips...
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USA: LOS ANGELES: MUSEUM TO ACQUIRE COLLECTION OF MEXICAN ART
English/Nat
Raising its profile to become a significant hub for Latin American art, the Los Angeles County Museum announced Friday its acquisition of what is arguably the largest collection of twentieth century Mexican art in the United...
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ENTERTAINMENT DAILY: ENT 4 - US AUCTION
English/Nat
TITLE: US Auction
A self-portrait painted by the Mexican artist FRIDA KAHLO sold for just over five million dollars at Sotheby's in New York Wednesday evening, breaking the world record for a painting done by a Latin American...
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Kahlo's fame still growing 50 years after her death
July 13, 2004
1. Wide shot of Frida Kahlo's Blue House
2. Mid shot of the same
3. Mid shot of the altar made in honour of the 50th anniversary of Kahlo's death
4. Mid shot of portrait of Kahlo with flowers
5. Mid shot of Ofelia Medina,...
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Preview of Mexican movie star Maria Felix's possessions at auction
1. Wide pan exterior of Christie's Auction house
2. Entrance to Chirstie's Auction House
3. Various of Diego Rivera's "Estudio de Maria Felix"
4. Various of Leonora Carrington's "Maja del Tarot"
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Gabriela Lobo,...
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Artist's foundation criticises publication of alleged fake paintings
23 September, 2009
1. Wide of woman showing book "Finding Frida Kahlo" to press
2. Mid of woman flipping through pages of "Finding Frida Kahlo" book
3. Close same
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) James Olmes, Frida Kahlo specialist and art...
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Various activities in Peru and Mexico in memory of those who passed away
Lima, Peru
1. Wide of hundreds of people entering "La Virgen de Lourdes" cemetery in Villa Maria del Triunfo
2. Wide of hills with graves in cemetery
3. Mid of musician playing the harp to a deceased family member in cemetery
4. Close...