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Some half-million Japanese turn out to see thousands of dancers at the 35th annual Samba Carnival in Tokyo. Diane Hodges reports.
Worshippers at a Tokyo shrine welcome the new year with an ice-cold bath in an annual tradition that dates back about 70 years Participants warm up through stretches and chants before plunging into a pool filled with huge ice blocks. IMAGES
Linz (Austria), Sep 10 (EFE) .- (Camera: Álex Giménez) Picasso's Guernica celebrates this Friday the 40th anniversary of his arrival in Spain with a "trip" to the Ars Electronica festival in Austria, where it has been screened with laser in a gigantic three-dimensional space, in 8K definition and with a level of detail with which it has never been seen.FOOTAGE OF THE INTERNATIONAL LINZ ELECTRONICA FESTIVAL, HELD AT ARS ELECTRONICA CENTER (LINZ, AUSTRIA). SOUNDBITES FROM MABEL TAPIA, ARTISTIC DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE REINA SOFÍA MUSEUM; AND OLGA SEVILLANO, CURATOR OF THE EXHIBITION.TRANSLATIONTAPIA - "WE have been talking over a month on how we should do it in terms of the Guernica and its trajectory, since its beginning until now. The fact that it arrives here, on this particular day, is a reason of great enthusiasm for all of us"SEVILLANO "It is the ideal format to appreciate the results. The details and the information that the Gigapixel gives us allow us to reach far beyond what the eye can reach"