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New exhibition of French art dealer Vollard's collection
1. Wide of new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Cezanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde"
2. Wide pan of interior of galleries of new exhibit
3. Pan up on "The Battle of Love," by Paul Cezanne, painted...
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100th anniversry of the birth of writer Julio Cortazar
A special series of exhibitions opened in Buenos Aires on Tuesday (26AUGUST2014), commemorating the centenary of the birth of Argentine writer Julio Cortazar, one of the most influential writers in the Spanish-speaking world.
Cortazar,...
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At the Kinetic Sculpture Race in Baltimore, humans provide the power for creations made out of anything. But the AP's Lee Powell found the spectacle is as much about personality as physics.
HEADLINE: Pink poodle, bobbing bird take on city's streets
CAPTION: At the Kinetic Sculpture Race in Baltimore, humans provide the power for creations made out of anything. But the AP's Lee Powell found the spectacle is as much about...
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FRANCE: PARIS: PUBLIC WORKERS STRIKE AFFECTS TOURISM
Eng/French/Nat
Two weeks of strikes in France have begun to affect the country's tourist industry.
With traffic chaos in Paris and stoppages at airports and on public transport visitors are avoiding the French capital.
With opinions in...
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Grand Palais exhibition of works by Japanese artist Hokusai
A major retrospective of the work of Japanese artist Hokusai is due to open on Wednesday at the Paris Grand Palais.
The exhibition, which runs through to January 18 2015, features up to five hundred Hokusai works - three hundred...
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Stolen Matisse to return to museum more than a decade after its theft
1. Various of a photo of the painting 'Odalisque in Red Pants' by Henri Matisse
2. Raul Grioni, President of Venezuela's Cultural Patrimony Institute, talking to assistant
3. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Raul Grioni, President of Venezuela's...
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A new installation at the L.A. County Museum of Art attempts to imitate and improve on modern urban life with a cityscape of model skyscrapers and hundreds of toy cars whizzing around a maze of miniature roads. It's artist Chris Burden's vision of the future.
HEADLINE: Futuristic sculpture charms LA museum visitors
CAPTION: A new installation at the L.A. County Museum of Art attempts to imitate and improve on modern urban life with a cityscape of model skyscrapers and hundreds of toy cars...
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Human bones fuel fire to make swords
Kaohsiung county, southern Taiwan, 20 August 2009
1. Mid of skull on top of ceramic urn and bones next to burning incense sticks
2. Close up of burning incense sticks
3. Mid of bones and branches being thrown to furnace
4. Close up...
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Bolivian President Evo Morales recognised two US art collectors on Thursday for returning a pair of colonial-era paintings once they realised the art work had been stolen.
SHOTLISTAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYLa Paz - 9 April 20151. Close of "Virgin of Candelaria" painting2. "Virgin of Candelaria" painting and "Escape to Egypt" painting3. Various of "Escape to Egypt" painting4. "Virgin of Candelaria" and...
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Economic troubles play into election outcome in well-off Basque region
Bilbao - 19 October 2012
1. 'Temporarily' laid-off ship yard shop steward Jose Luis Fraiz beside docks
2. Various of shipyard
3. Fraiz looking
4. Fraiz walking on street
5. Various of Fraiz entering home
6. Various of Fraiz in apartment...
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Henri Matisse painting stolen more than a decade ago is recovered
A painting by famed artist Henri Matisse stolen more than a decade ago from a museum in Venezuela returned to Caracas from the US on Monday.
Handlers held the painting up in front of the stairs of the jet it arrived on, like an arriving...
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Opening of art museum by late artist Guayasamin, presidents attend
1. Wide of inaugural ceremony and crowds attending
2. Fidel Castro walking through art museum grounds during inaugural ceremony
3. Mid shot of crowd
4. Close up of Castro in suit and tie
5. Chavez arriving at museum inauguration
6....
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A blazing video art installation goes on show in Denmark
ÄżËrhus, Denmark - Recent
1. ARoS museum seen from outdoors ablaze
2. Close up of Aarhus Museum of Art (ARoS) museum's sign on fire
3. Two artists talking in front of ARoS
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Thyra hilden, Danish artist:...
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Chief archaeologist defends Louvre cut move
Cairo, Egypt - October 8, 2009
1. Exterior of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Cairo
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Zahi Hawass, Chief of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities:
"Egyptian monuments belong to the people all over the world....
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Picasso Museum prepares to open five years after closing for renovation
The Picasso museum in Paris is preparing to reopen its doors to the public after being closed for five years for renovation and expansion - time that has been fraught with setbacks and dismissals.
When the museum officially opens on 25...
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Bathrooms, bedrooms and unanswered emails at Biennale
LEAD IN:Installations based around people's bathrooms, bedrooms and unanswered emails are all part of the Berlin Biennale art festival.This year's edition explores the multiple cross sections between design, fashion, economics and...
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Louvre Pyramid plays host to inaugural work of art
1. Wide exterior of Pyramide du Louvre at Louvre Museum in central Paris
2. Various of installation of "Third Paradise" collage by Italian artist Michelangelo Pisteletto on the outside of the pyramid
3. Various of the interior of the...
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New fitness trend takes exercise to US monuments and landmarks
US LANDMARKS FITNESSSOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 3:38SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionWashington, US - 25 May 20161. Various of...
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Golden age painter and his court portraits
1. Various of "The Family of the Painter" by Diego Velazquez, c.1663
2. Wide of people looking at exhibits
3. Mid of people looking at paintings
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Javier Portus, Head conservationist of Spanish paintings until...
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Stolen Van Gogh works to return to Dutch
Two paintings by Vincent van Gogh that were stolen from an Amsterdam museum in 2002 and recovered by Italian police last year are set to return to the Netherlands. On Monday, the masterpieces were on display at Naples' Capodimonte...
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Met Plans To Charge Mandatory Admission
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is working to rebound from more than a year of internal turmoil and financial problems, and part of its recovery plan may involve charging a mandatory admissions fee to some patrons for the first...