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Appropriations/revelations Manolo Valdés exhibition moves, hesitantly, with attention to technique over originality
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"Desnudo Azul" by Manolo Valdes (2005, mixed media on canvas); 90.6 by 67.3 inches "Arielle sobre Ffondo Azul" by Manolo Valdes (2007, oil on burlap) 90 by 74 inches "Retrato de una Dama con Collar" by Manolo Valdes; (2009; mixed media on canvas); 76.8 b
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Andrea Comas / Reuters A sculpture by Spanish artist Eugenio Merino, featuring a figure of Spain's former dictator Francisco Franco inside a refrigerator, is seen at the ARCO art fair in Madrid Feb. 15, 2012. By msnbc.com staff A sculpture of former Span
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Artist Eugenio Moreno poses next to his sculpture representing Spanish dictator Francisco Franco on a soda vending machine displayed at the ADN gallery on the eve of Madrid's Contemporary Art Fair (ARCO) on February 14, 2012. The ARCO Contemporary Art... View Photo »
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When she attended a YR meeting in her home county she found that the group had been taken over by Rat Finks, many of whom were tied to the John Birch Society. She was taken aback when one of the Rat Finks 'stood up, looking straight at me, warned that th
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A sculpture of former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco set inside a fridge has divided opinion in Spain. Merino depicts the general wearing a green uniform and dark sunglasses with his knees bent inside the fridge, which is decorated with a white and re
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Click to enlarge. "Forever Franco," a sculpture by Eugenio Moreno depicting former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco in a soda cooler, is displayed Tuesday on the eve of Madrid's International Contemporary Art Fair. Photo by Pierre-Philippe Marcou/AFP/G
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A man holds a picture displaying victims of Dictator Franco's regime during a demonstration in support of Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzon held in front of the Spanish Supreme court in Madrid on February 12, 2012. Spain's Supreme Court convicted and... View Photo »
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A sculpture of former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco set inside a fridge was a star attraction at a major contemporary art fair which opened Wednesday in Madrid. The work by Spanish artist Eugenio Merino depicts the general wearing a green uniform and
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Tiger Woods isn’t done. His career is far from over. Sunday’s final-round collapse at Pebble Beach wasn’t pretty, but it also wasn’t another nail in the coffin of his golf game, which has been declared dead more times than Generalissimo Francisco Franco
About Francisco Franco
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Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde, Salgado y Pardo de Andrade (born 4 December 1892 in Ferrol, died 20 November 1975 in Madrid), commonly known as Francisco Franco (pronounced [fɾanˈθisko ˈfɾaŋko]) or Francisco Franco y Bahamonde was the dictator and Head of State of Spain from October 1936, as de facto regent of the... Full Article
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LAS VEGAS, NV - NOVEMBER 10: Musician Franco de vita (L) and singer Alejandra Guzman performs onstage during the 12th annual Latin GRAMMY Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on November 10, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Spanish judge Baltasar Garzon (C) arrives for his trial at Spain's Supreme court in Madrid on January 31, 2012. Spain's Supreme Court refused to dismiss a case against top judge Baltasar Garzon, accused of abuse of power in probing Franco-era crimes. The judge is being prosecuted for...
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