Word: michelangelo
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...commended by President Fidel Ramos as a national artist of music and literature; in Quezon City. DIED. TONINO CERVI, 72, Italian film producer, screenwriter and director who aided the careers of Federico Fellini and Bernardo Bertolucci and won top honors in 1964 at the Venice Film Festival for Michelangelo Antonioni's first color production, Il Deserto Rosso (Red Desert); in Rome. BORN. To ELIZABETH HURLEY, 36, actress and cleavage-proud model, a son, Damian Charles; in London. Hurley claims the father is former boyfriend and multimillionaire producer Stephen Bing. EXTRADITION SOUGHT. Of CARLOS ANDRES PEREZ, former President of Venezuela...
...Cannes, is a fevered, fascinating, often goofy tale of sadomasochism. Nor is the form limited to the young-renegade set; brand-name directors are making sexy films too. The three-part Eros is to be directed by Pedro Almodovar, Wong Kar-wai and the great, 89-year-old Michelangelo Antonioni...
...commissioned for the museum's largest exhibition hall. The massive structure incorporates elevators that rise and fall through a patterned floor, beneath which miniature human figures are visible. DIED. FRANCISCO ("PACO") RABAL, 75, veteran Spanish actor who appeared in more than 200 films and worked with directors Luis Bu?uel, Michelangelo Antonioni and Pedro Almod?var; in Bordeaux, France. Rabal won a best-actor award at the 1984 Cannes film festival for his performance in The Holy Innocents...
Koolhaas has promised that the two structures, his first completed projects in the U.S., will provide a "stark contrast" yet "merge completely with the casino experience." One is an exhibition space that boasts on its ceiling (which opens like shutters to admit light) a campy version of Michelangelo's Creation from the Sistine Chapel. The other museum is a Guggenheim collaboration with Russia's great Hermitage that will feature shows drawn from both institutions. Koolhaas is one of the world's most influential architects, a man brimming with ideas about how cities are shaped by shopping, entertainment, the pleasures...
...they produce their share of bad stuff too. I’m traveling around Europe to sample good food, see fine paintings, and examine classic works of architecture. Even back in the 16th century, before America was a country, I’m sure that for every masterpiece by Michelangelo there were hundreds of campy, tasteless paintings of naked cherubs and grapes...