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  1. In Argentina, Where Culture Is 'A Right,' A Free New Arts Center Opens

    by , 10-11-2015 at 01:40 PM


    Everything at the brand new Cultural Center in downtown Buenos Aires is free — from art installations to symphony concerts. "Culture is an investment for this government, not an expense," says Culture Minister Teresa Parodi.

    A new tourist attraction in Argentina — The Centro Cultural Kirchner in downtown Buenos Aires — has been posting some impressive ...
  2. Dead Weather Guitarist Explains Creation Of 'Let Me Through' - " just bass and drums"

    by , 10-11-2015 at 02:19 AM
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    In a new instructional video, Dead Weather guitarist Dean Fertita explains how the band created the track "Let Me Through," off their latest album, Dodge & Burn. "The song was based around a bass riff that we just looped, and Alison [Mosshart] wrote the lyrics and vocal without guitar at all; just bass and drums," Fertita said in the video.

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  3. Breaking The Mold: Artist's Modern Miniatures Remix Islamic Art

    by , 10-10-2015 at 10:37 PM


    Shahzia Sikander, pictured here, created the film Parallax (also pictured) to explore the layers of history and change that are remaking parts of the Middle East and South Asia.

    Shahzia Sikander is one of the contemporary art world's most celebrated stars. She's projecting her hypnotic video installations onto Times Square billboards; she's led ...
  4. Buenos Aires / Argentina - Sexy, alive and supremely confident

    by , 10-10-2015 at 04:47 PM
    Sexy, alive and supremely confident, this beautiful city gets under your skin. Like Europe with a melancholic twist, Buenos Aires is unforgettable.

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    BA is an amazing city, and I'm proud to call it my birthplace. It's an astonishing metropolis that looks a bit like Europe, but with an edgy Latin American twist. Porteños (the city's residents) are passionate, opinionated and – once you get past their hard-city facade – very friendly. I love ...
  5. Good morning - Christine Krainock painting

    by , 10-10-2015 at 01:32 PM
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    Christine Krainock, is an Internationally Collected, Contemporary Palette Knife Painting Artist, residing in Temecula, California, just north of San Diego. Christine paints modern, textured, abstracts, florals, landscapes, trees, flowers, city urban scenes and figurative pieces in both oils and mixed media acrylic. She is known both for her unique, impasto style in creating artwork that is full of movement, depth and texture, as well as her contemporary ...
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