Tag #Arts And Culture

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Death of Controversial Fashion Photographer Oliviero Toscani at 82

Oliviero Toscani, the Italian fashion photographer known for his provocative Benetton ad campaigns, died on January 13, 2025, at age 82, after a battle with amyloidosis; his family announced his passing via Instagram.

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Death of Oliviero Toscani: Photographer and Benetton Creative Director

Oliviero Toscani, the famed photographer behind Benetton's controversial ad campaigns, died on January 13, 2025, at age 82 from amyloidosis, leaving behind a legacy of provocative social commentary and a significant mark on the advertising industry.

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welt.de
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Death of Oliviero Toscani: A Legacy of Provocative Advertising

Oliviero Toscani, an Italian photographer known for his provocative Benetton campaigns featuring images like a man dying of AIDS, passed away at 82 in Cecina, Tuscany on January 13th. His work, a blend of commercial success and social activism, significantly impacted mass culture and communication.

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faz.net
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Udo Jürgens' Complete Works Released in 70-CD Box Set

A 70-CD box set, "Udo Jürgens: Eine Werkschau," compiling 56 albums of the Austrian singer-songwriter's work from 1965 to 2014, has been released, featuring both his well-known hits and lesser-known tracks.

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Lutherhaus in Wittenberg Closed for Extensive Renovations Until 2027

Wittenberg's Lutherhaus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, will undergo €15.6 million in renovations until 2027, including energy upgrades, a new entrance, event space, and expanded exhibition, to improve artifact preservation and visitor experience.

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jpost.com
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Israeli Program Equips Bedouin Teachers with Tech Skills

Synergy7 launched a six-week technology training program in December 2024 for 10 Bedouin science and technology teachers in Israel, in partnership with MIT, to enhance their skills in cyber, robotics, and tech fields, thus guiding students towards those careers; the program is the first of its kind ...

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china.org.cn
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Zhang Yimou Calls for Global Influence of Chinese Cinema

At the 2024 Weibo Night in Beijing on January 11, 2025, acclaimed director Zhang Yimou, recipient of the "Most Internationally Influential Director" award, urged the Chinese film industry to pursue global impact, highlighting the success of his film "Article 20" (2.43 billion yuan) and upcoming proj...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Buenos Aires' Culinary Mosaic: A Reflection of Immigration and Cultural Fusion

Buenos Aires' neighborhoods, like La Boca, Palermo, Recoleta, and San Telmo, reflect waves of immigration through their unique culinary traditions, from Genoese pizza to Argentine asado and diverse street food, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage.

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europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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Manchester Gallery Showcases UK-China Cultural and Environmental Collaboration

The Lee Kai Hung China Culture Gallery in Manchester Museum displays over 300 Chinese artifacts across five themes, using a 22-meter scroll depicting Emperor Kangxi's parade and a milu deer to illustrate cultural exchange and environmental collaboration between the UK and China.

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Audrey Hepburn: From Secret Dancer to Resistance Courier During WWII

During WWII, Audrey Hepburn, despite her family's complicated political leanings, participated in secret ballet performances to fund the Dutch Resistance, later becoming a courier delivering vital messages, risking her life to aid the Allied cause.

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No Poverty
npr.org
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Roy Wood Jr. on Leaving The Daily Show and His Rise in Comedy

Following his departure from The Daily Show in 2023, comedian Roy Wood Jr. quickly launched a successful new career, selling multiple TV scripts, a book, and an hour-long special, culminating in a CNN comedy show and a Hulu special, "Lonely Flowers," showcasing his distinctive comedic style.

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Record Museum Visits and Significant Progress in China's Cultural Heritage Preservation

In 2024, China recorded over 1.4 billion museum visits, a new yearly high, reflecting successful cultural promotion; a national census rechecked 93 percent of 710,000 registered relics and discovered 52,000 more, while 259 proactive excavations were initiated, alongside 1,480 for infrastructure proj...

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