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Colombia's Botero opens circus exhibit

Colombian artist Fernando Botero, famed for his paintings and sculptures of voluptuous forms, inaugurates his "Train of Culture" -- a metro train he designed with paintings celebrating the circus -- in his hometown of Medellin. Duration: 00:59 Jan 31, 2015
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Comic festival awards special prize to Charlie Hebdo

The top comic festival at Angouleme, France, awards a special prize to the satirical Charlie Hebdo magazine, the target of a jihadist attack this month, and its Grand Prix to Japanese manga author Katsuhiro Otomo. Duration: 00:38 Jan 31, 2015
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Iraqi artist aims kick at IS jihadists

The Islamic State group militant glares at Baghdad residents with bulging eyes and bared teeth, but neither kidnapping nor death are imminent, because this jihadist is made from a shoe. Duration: 00:48 Jan 31, 2015
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India Art Fair opens in New Delhi

The seventh edition of the India Art Fair opens in New Delhi, with more than three thousand works by local and international artists on display. Jan 30, 2015
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Fifty years on, Britain remember Churchill's death

'Havengore', the boat which carried Churchill's coffin from Tower Bridge to the Palace of Westminster during his state funeral, has been restored and will re-enact the voyage as part of the commemorations marking Churchill's death. Jan 30, 2015
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Battle of Waterloo artefacts go on display at Windsor Castle

Artefacts from the Battle of Waterloo go on display at Windsor Castle to mark the 200th anniversary of the momentous battle. The exhibition includes contemporary prints, drawings and personal belongings of French Emperor Napoleon. Duration: 00:31 Jan 29, 2015
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Sotheby's contemporary auction 'strongest ever'

Sotheby's has put together its 'strongest sale' ever of contemporary art according to a Sotheby's representative, including works by Francis Bacon and Gerhard Richter. Duration: 01:18 Jan 29, 2015