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Despicable Me Gru directed by Chris Renaud. “Gru is a deplorable man who plans the most incredible criminal act in history: stealing the Moon. Incited by an evil mother, he will only find one obstacle in his way: three orphan girls that he will have to take care of temporarily. Extracted from Filmaffinity. See also: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Despicable_Me http://www.ecartelera.com/peliculas/gru-mi-villano-favorito/
Cultural recommendation for the weekend
Exhibition “Stereo-types. Illustrated Equality” at La Casa Encendida “Collective exhibition that gives voice to a group of recognized illustrators to transmit, through children's illustration, a message of awareness and social awareness about gender equality.” Extracted from La Casa Encendida. See also: http://bit.ly/185WuHA http://bit.ly/10VCAOZ http://www.elmundo.es/yodona/2013/05/17/actualidad/1368781163.html http://bit. ly/10xRd9j Dates: From 17 to
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Exhibition “Dennis Hopper. Along the way” “Director, actor, photographer, artist and art collector, Dennis Hopper (1936-2010) reflected the transformation of the XNUMXs into an exciting narrative of black and white images. This revolutionary social and cultural environment, which marked an era in the US, will be shown at the Picasso Museum
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Lewis Hine Photography Exhibition “I wanted to do two things (Lewis Hine stated summarizing his dedication to photography): I wanted to show what needed to be corrected; I wanted to show what there was to appreciate. According to this statement, it could, in fact, be affirmed that the work of the American Lewis Hine (1874-1940), with his images
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Exhibition “Design for Obama” “This exhibition is not, therefore, just an exhibition of North American graphic design. We intend to highlight the event that led to President Obama's presidential campaign and, more specifically, his contribution to democratic communication." Extracted from the page of Art Ten. See also: http://designforobama.artediez.es/ http://www.elpais.com/articulo/cultura/Carteles/Obama/elpepucul/20110524elpepucul_4/Tes http://www.designforobama.org/ http:// www.elpais.com/articulo/Comunidad/Valenciana/Twitter/Facebook/suficientes/ganar/elecciones/elpepuespval/20110526elpval_15/Tes Dates:
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Exhibition "The worlds of Gonzalo Torrente Ballester" "Travels the life and literary career of the writer through more than 150 pieces (many of them unpublished) including manuscripts, books, newspaper articles, letters, photographs, posters, drawings and various documents and personal objects that bring us closer to his personal iconography.” Extracted from SECC. See also: http://www.bne.es/es/Actividades/Exposicions/torrenteBallester.html
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Theatrical performance of “The cat on a hot zinc roof” directed by Àlex Rigola “A fresco about human relationships, lies, the disintegration of the couple and the dismemberment of a family. A portrait of the problems we have to face and tell the truth with the people closest to us.” Extracted from
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Performance-recital by Patti Smith within the Author's Week “Roberto Bolaño. Surroundings and Return” “The Author's Week 'Roberto Bolaño. Environment and Return', which will begin at Casa de América on November 22, will have as its finale the performance-recital by the American singer and poet Patti Smith.” Extracted from Casa America. See also:
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Photographic exhibition “Brangulí” by Josep Brangulí Soler “Fundación Telefónica, with the collaboration of the Arxiu Nacional de Catalunya, presents the exhibition Brangulí, dedicated to the work of the Barcelona photographer Josep Brangulí Soler. The exhibition, curated by Valentín Vallhonrat and Rafael Levenfeld, focuses on the great transformations that are taking place both in the city and in society,
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Dance show “I Can See Myself in Your Pupil” by the Gallim Dance company within the “Madrid en Danza” Festival “From New York, this company founded in 2006 by the choreographer Andrea Miller visits Madrid for the first time, with a proposal that it slips between play, intimacy, joy and technique.”