Sentences with phrase «bullfights at»

In 1957, Elaine de Kooning — recently separated from her famous husband and living in Albuquerque, New Mexico — visited the bullfights at Ciudad Juárez, across the Mexican border from El Paso.
There's a robot bullfight at the county fair, a series of underground Thunderdome - style bouts (with Anthony Mackie having fun in the Tina Turner role) and high - tech arena battles in front of big crowds.

Not exact matches

According to CAS International, the largest anti — bullfighting organization in the world, every year more than 250,000 bulls and cows are left at the blood sport's mercy.
Located underneath the bullring at the Plaza de Acho, the bullfight museum contains relics and memorabilia from famous bullfights, including a bloodstained costume of a matador who died in the ring, and works of art by Picasso and Goya.
He walked toward the kitchen, and I looked over at Tio and grinned, and then I looked around the place: the old calendars, a poster about a bullfight in Mexico City, and the clock that advertised an American soft drink.
From 1914 until 1920, bullfighting's Golden Age was fueled by a haunting duel between Belmonte and Joselito, the child prodigy, at 17 the youngest to receive the title of matador de toros.
El Mundo's bullfighting critic, Vincente Zabala de la Serna, wrote, «Some of us wept at the sight of such excellence, of perfection.
Plaza Mayor, the heart of the city, was just down the street from an apartment I rented and offered coffee and a newspaper at a café where blood once spilled from public executions and bullfights that took place not so long ago before a king and his subjects.
After all, he was already sentenced to meet his own death in a bullfight before 19,000 drunken maniacs at the arena later that afternoon.
I saw my first bullfight in Spain at 18, half my life ago.
At the heart of bullfighting is an hourglass hemorrhaging sand.
His highlights from that tenure included covering the death of Hugo Chavez and the unraveling that followed under President Maduro; a story on the busty mannequins manufactured in Venezuela to match the local obsession with plastic surgery; a story on the Yawar fiesta, an annual celebration in a few remote Andean towns in Peru where a condor is tied to the back of a bull for a ritual bullfight; and, ah yes, the great secret service prostitution scandal from President Obama's visit to Colombia, in which he was the only reporter to find and interview the two hookers at the center of the scandal.
He ends up back at the ranch where he deals with disrespect still but is befriended by a goat named Lupe who plans to train him into a bullfighting bull despite his lack of interest.
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The LFE channel gets almost no workout that I could discern and the penultimate scene, in which a bullfight is superimposed over images of our hero Modine getting trapped on a beach (I know it), misses a good chance at some atmospherics and crowd effects.
The Lamborghini Aventador LP700 - 4 was unveiled at the 2011 Geneva Auto Show to replace the aging Murciélago, the Aventador was a totally new Raging Bull, designed around a new engine it would become an instant success for Automobili Lamborghini SpA, and just as tradition dictates the Aventador name was taken from bullfighting.
Automobili Lamborghini SpA is preparing to unveil the limited edition Centenario LP770 - 4 at the 2016 Geneva Auto Show, a special model to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the late Ferruccio Lamborghini who was born in 1916, back in 2013 the car company celebrated their 50th anniversary with an amazing road trip through Italy... but did you know 2016 also marks 50 years of Lamborghini model names being derived from bullfighting?
The Gard region of Languedoc is beautiful with Nimes at its centre, fascinatingly more Spanish than French, with its bullfighting, sangria and flamenco.
I imagined us at a bullfight, the red of the blood and the red of the cape and dusty light.
Property Location With a stay at Albergue Inturjoven Córdoba - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Cordoba, steps from Bullfighting Museum and Cordoba Synagogue.
Property Location With a stay at Eurostars Maimónides Hotel in Cordoba, you'll be minutes from Cordoba Mosque and Bullfighting Museum.
With a stay at Los Patios in Cordoba, you'll be minutes from Cordoba Mosque and Bullfighting Museum.
Property Location With a stay at Los Patios in Cordoba, you'll be minutes from Cordoba Mosque and Bullfighting Museum.
Property Location With a stay at Hospedería del Atalia, you'll be centrally located in Cordoba, steps from Bullfighting Museum and minutes from Cordoba Mosque.
New York: Biala's new paintings open at Stable Gallery (October 15 - November 2) featuring the artist's bullfight paintings.
Marlborough Fine Art's stand at Frieze Masters is given over to a solo exhibition of Francis Bacon's prints and paintings, including the extraordinary Study for Bullfight no. 1 — a powerful vision of violence in a humming orange arena.
Bulls and bullfighting enjoy a long artistic heritage, reaching back through Picasso's lithographs of the mid-1940s to drawings of bison in the prehistoric cave paintings at Lascaux and Altamira.
Defined as one of the most representative artists in the Spanish art scene at the moment, Albarracín explores in an ironic and intelligent way the social stereotypes linked to her Andalusian origin and identity, the flamenco and the bullfighting.
Many paintings in this early field, including Elaine de Kooning's scrappy Bullfight, 1960, and Joan Mitchell's magisterial Ladybug, 1957, hint pointedly at these doyennes» fierce struggle for acceptance without any asterisk.
A relative took him behind the scenes at the bullfight arena where he saw people putting the intestines back in the horses, sewing them up with straw and sending them back to the bullfight.
It is curious then that a new exhibition at the Gagosian Gallery in Paris, just off the Champs - Elysées on the nightclub - laden rue Ponthieu, called «Picasso and Maya: Father and Daughter,» is full of heartfelt wood sculptures and paper cutouts Picasso made for his daughter Maya, loving and colorful portraits of his shy mistress Marie - Thérèse Walter, and a wall full of rarely seen family photographs: Picasso with his children at the beach, at Christmastime, at a bullfight; Picasso and Maya sitting together, looking at a camera; Picasso and Maya with their dog, Riki, on a Parisian balcony.
My narratives explore how to transform a helicopter into a river, alchemize a quiet mountain top into a bullfight ring, or unify an intimate dinner with a spectacle at a loud soccer stadium.The scenes often depict epic battlefields and sports arenas, yet the turmoil meets a paradoxical celebratory calm.
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