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Scratching the Surface Portuguese street artist Vhils poses in front of one of his works during the exhibition “Dissection” at the Museum of Electricity in Lisbon. Alexandre Farto aka Vhils, 27 years old, is known for his groundbreaking carving technique, which forms the basis of his “Scratching the Surface” series and has been hailed as one of the most compelling approaches to street art in the last decade. The show is on till October 5.
Dancing glory
Dancers from the Dancestry Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance troupe perform at the opening of NAIDOC week in Sydney. NAIDOC is an annual event which exhibits art, dance and performance and the traditional way of life of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
photos: AFP and Reuters
A journey to Nantes
A woman walks in front of a creation by French artist Elsa Tomkowiak inside the Graslin Theater during the "A journey to Nantes" (Le Voyage a Nantes) art festival in Nantes, western France.
POP ART
Visitors look at artworks at Pera Museum in Istanbul. A show of Andy Warhol's most evocative and familiar images at Istanbul's Pera Museum portrays the pop art great in a very personal light. Opened by his nephew James Warhola, “Andy Warhol: Pop Art for Everyone” exhibits 87 of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-born artist's works, including favorites like “Campbell’s Soup”, first created in 1962 and revisited over the years. |
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